Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Larkin

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 12, 1913No. 11187PublishedCited by 34 opinions

Cross-appeals from a judgment of the superior court for Whatcom county, Kellogg, J., entered September 8, 1912, in favor of the plaintiffs, except as to defendant Miller, in an action for rescission.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

— These are consolidated actions to rescind conveyances of land and to recover back purchase price and damages. The land lies in Benton county, east of Kennewick, in what is known as the Horse Heaven country; and the ground of action is that appellants, in order to induce the purchase of lands, falsely represented that the lands would be irrigable by means of a canal or ditch which would be a part of what is referred to in the record as the “Klickitat Irrigation Project.” Judgment went against all defendants except L. E. Miller, from-which appeal is taken. The plaintiffs bring a cross-appeal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wooddy v. Benton Water Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Lawson v. VernonWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Samson v. BealeWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Griffith v. StrandWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  5. O'Connor v. LighthizerWashington Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Webster v. L. Romano Engineering Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Linebaugh v. Portland Mortgage Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Rummer v. ThroopWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Christensen v. KochWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Clark County v. Western Washington Growth Management Hearings BoardWashington Supreme Court · 2013

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