City of Ballard v. Way

Citations

• 34 Wash. 116
• 74 P. 1067
• 1904 Wash. LEXIS 320

Syllabus

<p>Judgment — Process—Recitad oe Due Service — Presumption in Favor of. A judgment of the superior court reciting generally due service of process, raises the presumption of a valid service, although the only proof in the record shows a defective publication as to the nonresidents; and a resident defendant to avoid the judgment must show affirmatively that no personal service was made.</p> <p>Taxation — Tax Deed — Generad Taxes Paramount to Locad Assessments. A purchaser at a sale for general taxes acquires a valid title as against liens for streets assessments, since the tax lien is paramount and superior to all other liens.</p>