BANK OF ANACORTES v. COOK

No. 1809-1.

10 Wn. App. 391 (1974)

517 P.2d 633

BANK OF ANACORTES, Respondent, v. LOGAN COOK et al., Appellants, MICHAEL C. LIPSCOMB et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

January 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Sanders, for appellants.

John N. Cheney, Voris & Lipscomb, and Richard C. Platte, for respondents.


SWANSON, C.J.

A question never precisely resolved by the many cases discussing the Washington homestead exemption statute, RCW 6.12, is presented by the somewhat unusual facts involved in this appeal: Is a homestead declaration invalid if the claimant vacates the premises he selected as a homestead and permanently moves to another state before the declaration is filed with the county auditor, even though the homestead claimant in fact was in full compliance with the...

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