The following excerpt is from Liikane v. Cohen, 891 F.2d 295 (9th Cir. 1989):
On April 4, 1984, when the appellant attempted to file his common law lien, the Washington State courts had decided there was no legal basis for a common law lien against real property in that state. Shutt v. Moore, 26 Wash.App. 450, 613 P.2d 1188, 1191 (Wash.App.1980).
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