Legal Opinion

Burnley v. Shinn

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1914No. 11576PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered April 11, 1913, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action on contract, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the superior court entered in favor of the defendant, Robert C. Shinn.

On the 17th day of July, 1912, the respondent, doing business as “Kent Motor Car Company,” sold and delivered to the appellant a second hand “Tourist” automobile, for the agreed price of $300. Of the purchase price, $50 was paid *241in cash, and two notes for $125 each given for the balance. Subsequently the notes were endorsed and sold to the State Bank of Kent, Washington. At the time of the sale, the appellant testifies that the automobile was represented to him to be “in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bradley v. PalenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Park Circle Motor Co. v. WillisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Noel v. Garford Motor Truck Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Pratt-Gilbert Co. v. HildrethArizona Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Smelt Fishermen's Ass'n v. SoleimWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  5. American Exchange Bank v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1933

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