Tacoma Nat. Bank v. Peet
Decision Date | 21 June 1894 |
Docket Number | 1,240. |
Citation | 37 P. 426,9 Wash. 222 |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Parties | TACOMA NAT. BANK v. PEET ET AL. |
Appeal from superior court, Pierce county; W. H. Pritchard, Judge.
Action by the Tacoma National Bank against Mary M. Barnett and Ettie L. Peet for the foreclosure of a mortgage. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Reversed.
Parsons, Corell & Parsons, for appellants
Campbell & Powell and J. H. Parker, for respondent.
When this cause was called for trial, the defendants made a showing upon which they applied for a continuance. The court ruled that the continuance might be had upon the following terms: On the 21st day of March, 1893, the defendants served upon the plaintiff the following notice This demand was not complied with, and on the 27th day of March, when the cause was called for trial, an affidavit was made upon the part of defendants showing the service of such notice, and failure to comply therewith, and that the defendants did not know the amount of costs which had been incurred, if any, for witnesses' fees, and an offer to pay the same, whatever t...
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