Washington Supreme Court, 1942

McLennan v. New Light Gold Mining Co.

McLennan v. New Light Gold Mining Co.
Washington Supreme Court · Decided July 10, 1942 · Blake
127 P.2d 415; 14 Wash. 2d 236 (Pacific Reporter, Second Series)

McLennan v. New Light Gold Mining Co.

Opinion of the Court

Blake, J.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint. Respondents Harry P. Kramer and Slate Creek Mining Company, a corporation, move to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the order is not appealable.

It has been repeatedly and consistently held that orders sustaining or overruling demurrers are not appealable. Potvin v. McCorvey, 1 Wash. 389, 25 Pac. 330, 12 L. R. A. 150; Olsen v. Newton, 3 Wash. 429, 30 Pac. 450; Smith v. Seattle & Montana R. Co., 6 Wash. *237 295, 32 Pac. 1073; Schutzler v. Times Pub. Co., 88 Wash. 236, 152 Pac. 1018; Le Blank v. Eller, 118 Wash. 353, 203 Pac. 960; Anderson v. East Gate Temple Ass’n, 189 Wash. 221, 64 P. (2d) 510.

Appeal dismissed.

Robinson, C. J., Beals, Steinert, and Jeffers, JJ., concur.

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