Collins v. Fidelity Trust Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Emory, J., entered August 21, 1902, upon the decision and findings of the court and an advisory verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
This is an action to compel specific performance of an alleged agreement to assign a lease of a portion of the harbor area upon the Seattle waterfront. The lease is from the state of Washington to appellant, Fidelity Trust Company. Appellant corporation was formed in 1894, and to it, respondent Collins conveyed certain property. Several years later, differences arose between him and the management, of the corporation, resulting in four lawsuits, entitled “Connor v. Collins,” “Fidelity Trust Company v. Colman,” “Martin v. Fidelity Trust Company,” and “Collins v. Fidelity Trust Company.” In all…
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