Legal Opinion

Biel v. Tolsma

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1916No. 13590PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Jurey, J., entered May 11, 1916, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action for fraud.

1Opinion of the Court

Holcomb, J. —

On February 23, 1915, appellants purchased from respondent a certain Pope-Hartford automobile. Appellants sued to recover damages in the sum of $1,100, representing the sum paid for the car, upon allegations of fraud and deceit by way of false representations regarding *105the condition, price paid, and value of the car. The allegations of fraud and misrepresentation being denied by respondent and the cause tried to a jury, a verdict was found for respondent.

As ground for reversal, appellants urge that the instructions upon the issue of fraud given by the court were erroneous. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. N. C. Antle & Bro. v. SextonIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Commercial Nat. Bank v. PirieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
  3. Stewart v. LarkinWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Griffith v. StrandWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Eames v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1865

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Luna De La Peunte v. Seattle Times Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Sova v. First Nat. Bk. of FerndaleWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Horton v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  4. Getty v. Jett Ross Mines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Sutton v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 1938

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