Ross v. Kaufman
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered October 14, 1907, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, in an action to recover commissions, upon a sale of real estate.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This action was brought by the appellants to recover commissions upon sale of real estate. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the amended complaint. Plaintiffs refused to amend further, and the action was dismissed.
The facts are essentially the same as in the case of Keith v. Smith, 46 Wash. 131, 89 Pac. 473, and must be affirmed for the reasons stated in that case, which was followed in *679Briggs v. Bounds, ante p. 579, 94 Pac. 101. The appellants argue here that the act of 1905, Laws 1905, p. 110, which requires contracts of this kind to he in writing, is unconstitutional because, first,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Keith v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1907
- Fitch v. ApplegateWashington Supreme Court · 1901
- Briggs v. BoundsWashington Supreme Court · 1908
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