Legal Opinion

Cary-Davis Towing Co. v. Spradley

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1921No. 15949PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Skagit county, Brawley, J., entered April 12, 1920, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of defendant on cross-complaints, in an action on open account.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

The appellant, Cary-Davis Towing Company, instituted this action against the respondent, Spradley, to recover upon an account for towage. The respondent admitted the account, and counterclaimed in two separate cross-coniplaints for breaches of contract in amounts in excess of the amount of the towage account. The cause, after issue joined, was tried by jury and resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the respondent. The appeal is from this judgment.

With reference to the first of the counterclaims, the jury were warranted in finding the following facts: In the early part of the year…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati. N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Torgeson v. HanfordWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Dahlstrom v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Pederson v. John D. Spreckles & Bros.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1898
  5. The W. H. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1897

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Carmin v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Krenov v. West Coast Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Mosler v. WoodellWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Parsons v. TracyWashington Supreme Court · 1923

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