Olympia Box & Package Co. v. Pacific Veneer Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Wilson, J., entered October 5, 1922, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for rescission, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.
On or about June 1,1921, a written contract was entered into between appellant, as vendor, and tbe respondent corporation, as vendee, for tbe sale of the maufacturing plant theretofore operated by appellant to the respondent corporation, the purchase price named being $36,000, payable in installments. During all of the negotiations leading up to, and at the time of the execution of the contract, the same persons, with one exception, constituted the members of the boards of trustees of the two corporations. Respondent in its complaint alleged, in effect, that appellant, through its board of…
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