Morris v. Hillman Investment Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald, J., entered February 10, 1917, in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for specific performance, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.
On May 6, 1912, the appellant entered into a contract in writing with J. D. McIntyre by which it agreed to convey to McIntyre or his assigns certain real property situate in appellant’s Pacific City addition to Seattle, Washington. The contract, which was executed in duplicate, recited a purchase price of $1,435.88, and acknowledged the sum of $750 as earnest money paid thereon. Provision was further made for monthly payments in the sum of $15, with interest in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract, which contained the usual forfeiture clauses in the event of default by the…
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