Legal Opinion

Wells v. Walker

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1920No. 15510PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Alston, J., entered March 29, 1919, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to rescind a contract for fraud.

1Opinion of the CourtTolmak, J.

Respondent, in his amended complaint, upon which the case was tried, alleged, in substance, that he had purchased an automobile truck from appellants in reliance upon their representations that the engine was a 1915 Buick model, in good condition and perfect repair, and that the truck was capable of carrying a three-ton load over ordinary roads, which representations are alleged to have been false and fraudulently made to induce the sale. The purchase price was $500, one hundred dollars of which was paid in cash, and one hundred dollars by turning in an old machine. The remaining three…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schroeder v. Hotel Commercial Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. v. Auto Interurban Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Nyquist v. FosterWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Producers Grocery Co. v. Blackwell Motor Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1923

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