Leiendecker v. Aetna Indemnity Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered January 81, 1908, upon granting a nonsuit, after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action upon an indemnity bond.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
On the 12th of October, 1906, plaintiff entered into a written contract with the defendant Harry B. Spear, doing business as Spear & Co., whereby Spear, in consideration of the sum of $1,000, agreed to build an apartment house and to do certain other work for plaintiff on real property belonging to plaintiff, in the city of Seattle. This was a written contract, which we will not set forth here, but which embodied the agreement we have mentioned. At the time the *610contract was entered into, it was agreed orally between plaintiff and Spear that the payment of $7,000 for the aforesaid work should…
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