Mendenhall v. Davis
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Black, J., entered October 14, 1908, in favor of the plaintiff, upon the pleadings, after sustaining a demurrer to the answer, in an action upon contract.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
On the 29th day of June, 1907, Frank C. Mendenhall was engaged in the practice of dentistry in the city of Everett, and on that day sold his business to defendant William T. Davis, for the sum of $1,700, of which the sum of $800 was paid in cash, and $900 was made payable on or before one yeg,r after date, with interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum. To secure the payment of the $900, defendant William T. Davis executed a chattel mortgage covering the office furniture and fixtures, and all the tools, implements, and materials contained in his office. As a part of the transaction,…
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