Legal Opinion
Klock Produce Co. v. Robertson
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1916No. 12996PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered May 8, 1915, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Holcomb, J,
After some preliminary negotiations, on October 3, 1913, appellant and respondents made a written memorandum of sale of a large quantity of butter to be shipped from New Zealand to Seattle. The memorandum is as follows:
“Vancouver, B. C., Oct. 3rd, 1913.
“To Klock Produce Co., Seattle, Wn.
“We confirm sale to you to day of the following goods for account of ourselves
“1500 boxes (56 lbs.) First Govt. Grade New Zealand Creamery Butter free of preservatives at 13%d C. I. F. E. Seattle providing the freight rate is Id Should the freight rate be l%d the price will be 13%d per lb. C. I. F.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Van Horne v. WatrousWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- Surber v. KittengerWashington Supreme Court · 1893
- Gratiot Street Warehouse Co. v. WilkinsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
- Tacoma Railway & Motor Co. v. CummingsWashington Supreme Court · 1892
3Cited by1 opinion
- Ball v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1932