Caldwell Bros. & Co. v. Coast Coal Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Clifford, J., entered October 27, 1909, 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 CourtParker, J.
This action was commenced to recover the stun of $3,070, the contract price of a coal washer and a coal bunker. A trial in the superior court without a jury resulted in findings and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $1,071, from which the defendant has appealed. The facts admitted by the pleadings and found by the trial court are, in substance, as follows:
The contract sued upon is evidenced by certain letters of proposal and acceptance thereof as follows:
“Coast Coal Co., October 30th, 1907.
“Tacoma, Wash.
“Gentlemen:—Complying with the request of Messrs. Dorr and Coffin, we are…
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