Gilmartin v. Stevens Investment Co.

43 Wn.2d 289 (1953)

261 P.2d 73

MARIE GILMARTIN et al., Appellants,

v.

STEVENS INVESTMENT COMPANY, Respondent.[1]

No. 32309.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 21, 1953.

Arthur H. Hutchinson and Kenneth L. Johnson, for appellant.

Russell B. Johnson, for respondent.

HAMLEY, J.

Did the trial court, after finding that plaintiffs had sustained substantial damage, err in allowing them nominal damages only, and in denying them a new trial on the question of damages?

On November 22, 1948, Marie Gilmartin and her husband, A.F. Gilmartin, purchased from Stevens Investment Co., Inc., a certain…