Hammond Lumber Co. v. Cravens
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, J.,
pro tem. — This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $600 and interest, found by the court to be owing to plaintiff under verbal promises of defendant to pay said sum in consideration of plaintiff’s agreement to refrain from further prosecution of a pending action to foreclose a lien for materials supplied for and used in buildings constructed on land acquired by defendant after the lien attached, and to dismiss the action on receipt of the agreed amount. The appellant states that the appeal involves only the correctness of rulings of the trial court…
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