Legal Opinion

Strong v. Eldridge

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1894No. 962PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from ¡Superior Court, Whatcom County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Anders, J.

— This action was instituted to enforce the payment of an alleged subscription made for the purpose of securing the location of a certain foundry and machine shops at the city of Fairhaven, in this state.

The plaintiffs allege in their complaint that on or about the 16th day of September*, 1890, they were the owners of and operating a foundry and machine shops in the city of Port Townsend; that for the purpose of inducing them to remove their'foundry and shops to Fairhaven, the sum of five thousand dollars was offered to them by the citizens…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. Ætna Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Cottage Street Methodist Episcopal Church v. KendallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  3. Carr v. National Security BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  4. Trustees of Farmington Academy v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1817
  5. Trustees of Phillips Limerick Academy v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1814

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ward v. MagahaWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Kanaskat Lumber & Shingle Co. v. Cascade Timber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Causten v. BarnetteWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Delfelder v. Farmers' State Bank of RivertonWyoming Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Rutenbeck v. HohnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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