SMITH v. MONSON

No. 28561-8-III.

236 P.3d 991 (2010)

Colleen SMITH, Appellant, v. Theresa MONSON, a widowed woman, Ronald R. Mason and Theresa E. Mason, husband and wife, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

August 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Lawrence-Berrey, Jr., Attorney at Law, Yakima, WA, for Petitioner.

Carter Lynn Fjeld, Velikanje Halverson PC, Yakima, WA, for Respondents.


SWEENEY, J.

¶ 1 Standing to assert a claim in equity resides in the party entitled to equitable relief; it is not dependent on the legal relationship of those parties. Here, the plaintiff conveyed property to a relative so that relative could borrow money for the plaintiff to buy a mobile home. The bank would not loan the plaintiff the money. The plaintiff paid off the loan but the relative conveyed the property by quitclaim deed to other family members, ostensibly...

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