Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Ruddell Lease-Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided March 25, 1986No. 7539-3-IIPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reed, A.C.J.
Ruddell Lease-Sales, Inc., appeals a judgment for Barry Thomas rescinding a contract for the sale of a sports car. We affirm and remand for a recomputation of prejudgment interest.
On May 8, 1979, Thomas bought a used 1976 Corvette Stingray from Lease-Sales, a used car dealer in Port Angeles. During his first conversation with Lease-Sales, Thomas asked whether a wavy patch of paint meant that the car had been wrecked and repaired. The salesman, Len Wilson, who did not know, told Thomas that to the best of his knowledge the car had not been wrecked. Thomas testified that he was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Orwick v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1984
- Testo v. Russ Dunmire Oldsmobile, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1976
- Berg v. StrommeWashington Supreme Court · 1971
- Goodman v. Darden, Doman & Stafford AssociatesWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- Hays Merchandise, Inc. v. DeweyWashington Supreme Court · 1970
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