Ready v. Sound Investment Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Yakey, J., entered September 23, 1910, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Action by respondents to recover back money paid upon a contract for the purchase of real estate. The contract was entered into February 14, 1907, and fixed the price of the land at $35,000, $2,000 of which was paid at the time, $14,000 was to be paid upon the delivery of deed within sixty days, and the balance was to go as a mortgage, bear*423ing interest at six per cent. Abstract was to be furnished, showing good title and freedom from liens; defects, if any, to be pointed out in ten days after receipt of abstract; and if the claimed defects could not be cured and the title made good, the…
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