Heinzerling v. Agen
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, j., entered April 24, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The respondent held an unliquidated claim for damages against one Brokaw, arising out of the sale of certain shares of stock which the respondent had been induced to make, at a loss, by reason of the fraudulent representations of Brokaw. The appellant knew of this claim, and sent one J. A. Munroe, who was then in his employ as bookkeeper and general assistant, to purchase the claim, authorizing him to pay for it $40 or $50. Munroe went to the respondent and made the purchase, taking the assignment of the claim in his own name, but instead" of the consideration authorized, agreed to give the…
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