Flajole v. Schulze

Citations

• 80 Wash. 483
• 141 P. 1026
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 1329

Syllabus

<p>Covenants—Aoainst Incumbrances — Municipal Corporations— Lien of Assessments—When Attaches. There is no breach of a covenant against incumbrances from the fact that, prior to conveyance, the city had instituted condemnation proceedings against the property conveyed for the purpose of paying the cost of widening and extending a street, under which a special assessment had been levied and confirmed by judgment of the court subsequent to the conveyance, since the lien of such assessment would not attach until the date of the judgment, under Rem. & Bal. Code, § 7797.</p>