Tieton Hotel Co. v. Manheim

Citations

• 75 Wash. 641
• 135 P. 658
• 1913 Wash. LEXIS 2258

Syllabus

<p>Vendor and Purchaser- — Executory Contract — Title — Forfeiture — Husband and Wipe — Contract for Community Property. An executory contract for the sale of real estate, in which time is of the essence, and subject to forfeiture for nonpayment of the purchase price, does not convey title, legal or equitable; and where the husband, contracting to acquire community property, defaulted and aehnowledged a forfeiture, neither the community nor heirs of the wife acquired any interest.</p> <p>Constitutional Law — Due Process of Law — Federal. Questions. No Federal question of due process is involved where defendants were brought into court by regular process, and they appeared and submitted their claim to a court of competent jurisdiction, and prosecuted an appeal, and it was found that they had no claim of right.</p>