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Myers v. Calhoun, Denny & Ewing

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1915No. 12311PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mitchell, J., entered March 30, 1914, in favor of the defendant, in an action for rescission, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

The purpose of this action was to secure a rescission of a real estate contract, claimed to have been induced by fraudulent representations, and for damages incurred in improving the land covered by the contract. After the issues were framed, the cause was tried to the court sitting without a jury, and resulted in a judgment in favor of the defendant. From this judgment, the plaintiffs appeal.

On January 8, 1910, the defendant contracted to sell to the plaintiffs a certain tract of land consisting of approximately forty acres, located in Benton county, Washington. The purchase price of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hoscheid v. BartholetWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Douglas v. HanburyWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Walker v. McMurchieWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Whiting v. DoughtonWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Gibson v. RouseWashington Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Great Western Investment Co. v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Blake v. MerrittWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Neely v. GunningCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
  4. Marion Steam Shovel Co. v. AukampWashington Supreme Court · 1933

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