State ex rel. Eilers Music House v. French

Citations

• 100 Wash. 552
• 171 P. 527
• 1918 Wash. LEXIS 774

Syllabus

<p>Trial—Findings'—Necessity. Findings and conclusions are as essential on the dismissal of an action as upon an affirmative judgment.</p> <p>Mandamus—To Courts—Compelling Entry oe Judgment—Delay. Since delay in entering judgment does not result in loss of jurisdiction, mandamus will lie to compel a judge to perform the duty of making findings of fact and conclusions of law, enjoined by Rem. Code, § 367, where the lapse of.time, one and one-half years, is not unreasonably great and no rights of third persons have intervened.</p>