Legal Opinion
Sherwood & Roberts-Yakima, Inc. v. Cohan
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 18, 1970No. 108-40591-1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSwanson, J.
When Sherwood & Roberts-Yakima, Inc., v. Leach, 67 Wn.2d 630, 409 P.2d 160 (1965), 1 decided that the referral sale scheme conducted by Lifetone Electronics, Inc., to sell Leach a home fire alarm and radio intercommu-nications system was a lottery and illegal, all of the conditional sale contracts purchased by Sherwood & Roberts-Yakima, Inc., and Fairway Finance-Pasco, Inc., 2 from Lifetone 3 became worthless.
Sherwood & Roberts then sued Lifetone and its promoters for breach of their agreements warranting the assigned contracts to be valid and enforceable. Lifetone asserts a defense of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Reed v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1901
- Sherwood & Roberts—Yakima, Inc. v. LeachWashington Supreme Court · 1965
- Richards v. KuppingerWashington Supreme Court · 1955
- Municipal Metallic Bed Manufacturing Corp. v. DobbsNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- McDonald v. LundWashington Supreme Court · 1896
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