Farm Crop Energy, Inc. v. Old National Bank

109 Wn.2d 923 (1988)

750 P.2d 231

FARM CROP ENERGY, INC., Respondent,

v.

OLD NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON, Petitioner.

No. 51009-1.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 4, 1988.

Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole, P.S., by Jeffrey L. Supinger and John E. Heath, Jr., for petitioner.

Ries & Kenison, by Harry E. Ries and Gerald J. Moberg, for respondent.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

This case involves conditional promises, recovery of lost profits from a nonexistent business, sufficiency of the evidence as to those lost profits, and promissory estoppel.

Petitioner Old National Bank (ONB) challenges a…