Legal Opinion

Spokane Canal Co. v. Coffman

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1909No. 7971PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered September 22, 1908, dismissing at the close of plaintiff’s evidence, an action to rescind contracts for the sale of land, to quiet title and for damages, after a trial before the court without a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

On August 21, 1906, the appellant and respondents entered into two separate written contracts, by *646each of which the appellant agreed to sell, and the respondents agreed to buy, ten acres of land in Spokane county, “together with water for said land in the proportion of one cubic foot of water per second of time for 200 acres of land.” The purchase price for each ten-acre tract was $3,000, $20 payable in cash, and $745 on or before September 21, 1906, the balance was to be paid in three equal annual payments, with interest thereafter at the rate of eight per cent. The contract provided that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crampton v. McLaughlin Realty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cascade Timber Co. v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Ihrke v. Continental Life Insurance & Investment Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Benham v. Columbia Canal Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Clausells Armstrong v. SalasSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1937
  5. Spokane Canal Co. v. CoffmanWashington Supreme Court · 1910

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