Cervitor Kitchens, Inc. v. Chapman

A suit by Cervitor Kitchens, Inc. against the executrix of the will of Howard J. Chapman was dismissed at the close of Cervitor’s case by the trial court. We affirm the reversal by the Court of Appeals on thé issue of whether installation is an act inconsistent with the seller’s ownership.1

** Cervitor Kitchens, Inc. sued Jeannette Chapman as executrix of the will of Howard J. Chapman, deceased, to recover the sale price of four kitchen units sold to Chapman for installation in a dormitory at Pacific Lutheran University at Tacoma. Chapman then filed a third-party complaint against Pacific…