Legal Opinion
McDougall v. O'Connell
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1913No. 10600PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Myers, J., entered April 20, 1912, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action on contract, after a trial to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
This is an action to recover money alleged to be due upon a contract. On May 20, 1908, at Seattle, Washington, the defendant W. L. O’Connell executed and delivered to the plaintiff a writing in terms as follow^:
“If Mr..McDougall is dissatisfied with the property I have sold him in Camp O’Connell, Elk county, Nevada, at the end-., of three years, he keeping up his share of the assessment work, I agree to return him the amount he has paid for it, $2,500, with 10% .interest. W. L. O’Connell.”
Some time prior to this date, the parties had had certain negotiations, looking to the sale to the…
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