Legal Opinion
Davis v. Lee
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 29, 1909No. 7695PublishedCited by 25 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered July 13, 1908, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to recover money paid under a contract to purchase land.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Prior to the 4th of May, 1903, defendant Charles S. Lee had acquired a tax title to the lands hereinafter described. On that day he, as party of the first part, and D. P. Merritt and H. Merritt, as parties of the second part, entered into the following contract.
“real estate contract.
“It is hereby mutually agreed, by and between Charles S. Lee, unmarried, of Ballard, Wash., the party of the first part, and Harry Merritt and D. P. Merritt, the parties of the second part, that said party of the first part will sell to said parties of the second part, their heirs and assigns, and said parties of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Lawson v. VernonWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- Morris v. . WhitcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- David v. ParkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
- Hanson v. TompkinsWashington Supreme Court · 1891
- Ankeny v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 1889
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Ross v. KirnerWashington Supreme Court · 2007
- Black v. Evergreen Land Developers, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1969
- Ross v. KirnerWashington Supreme Court · 2007
- Hebb v. SeversonWashington Supreme Court · 1948
- Snyder v. RobertsWashington Supreme Court · 1955
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