Legal Opinion
Cook v. Johnson
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 22, 1950No. 31259PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchwellenbach, J.
Some time during the fall of 1947, Fulton Cook of St. Maries, Idaho, sold a ranch near St. Maries to L. D. Johnson of Rosalia, Washington. The ranch was located in the lowlands, and the drainage ditch had become somewhat clogged. Cook owned a dragline, and, after the sale, negotiations were carried on between the two for Cook to move his equipment to the ranch and clean out and extend the ditch.
December 20, 1947, Johnson wrote Cook:
“Mr. Fulton Cook
St Maries Idaho.
“Dear Mr Cook
“I thot I wod drop you a line to day I ham hopen this finds you folks all O.K. with best wishes to you and famley. I…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Parks v. ElmoreWashington Supreme Court · 1910
- Higgins v. EgbertWashington Supreme Court · 1947
- Mowbray Pearson Co. v. E. H. Stanton Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1920
- Auve v. WenzlaffWashington Supreme Court · 1931
- Wooding v. CrainWashington Supreme Court · 1894
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Browning v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1967
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