Dutton v. Christie
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered January 19, 1911, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
The facts in this case are not in dispute. On August 1, 1909, the respondent let to the appellants certain premises in the city of Seattle for a period of five years, under a written lease by which it was provided that the rental of the premises should be $750 every month in advance. It was stated in the first paragraph of the lease that it was made “in consideration of the covenants of the second parties (the appellants) hereinafter set forth, and of the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) now paid to the first parties by the second parties the receipt of which is hereby…
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