Legal Opinion

Bookhout v. Vuich

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 1918No. 14601PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Blake, J., entered June 2, 1917, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiff, Bookhout, commenced this action in the superior court for Spokane county, seeking recovery of wages upon quantum meruit for labor performed by him for the defendant, Yuich, upon his farm in Spokane county. The plaintiff claims he is entitled to have the amount of his recovery so measured because of the breach of a contract of employment by which he was to work upon the defendant’s farm and receive as compensation therefor shares in the crops and produce and in the increase of the live stock to result from his labor upon the farm, during the period from August, 1915, to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Noyes v. PuginWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Thomson & Stacy Co. v. Evans, Coleman & EvansWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Gabrielson v. Hague Box & Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Chase v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Roberts v. StiltnerWashington Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dravo Corp. v. L. W. Moses Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  2. Tipsword v. PotterIdaho Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Dyer Bros. Golden West Iron Works v. PedersonWashington Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Dygert v. HansenWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Davis v. Thurston CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1922

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