Spokane Merchants Ass'n v. Clere Clothing Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered March 10, 1914, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an action by the assignee to recover the balance due on an.account for goods alleged to have been sold by the Spokane Dry Goods Company to the defendant.
The defendant is a New York corporation, engaged in the wholesale clothing business, with its principal, and as it claims, only, place of business at Syracuse, New York. T. H. Clere was its president and Thomas K. Smith its secretary. In its answer it denied that it purchased the goods or that it made payments on the account.
The defendant, appearing specially, moved to quash the service of summons on the grounds that the defendant is…
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