Legal Opinion

Morris v. Rosenberg

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1964No. 36957PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHale, J.

This case, if nothing else, points up a moral: In gaining a business colleague, one may lose a friend.

From a judgment dismissing six separate causes of action, appellant narrows this appeal by explicit language in his brief to a review of that part of the judgment dismissing the second cause of action only. Appellant now seeks recovery of $23,500, a sum of money invested by him in purchasing stock in the Joseph Goder Pacific Incinerators, Inc., claiming unjust enrichment. He pleads the purchase of the stock under a promise of permanent employment and the breach of that promise by discharging…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hansen v. Columbia Breweries, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Dodd v. PolackWashington Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Rosecrans v. Intermountain Soap & Chemical Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1980
  2. McIntyre v. Fort Vancouver Plywood Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  3. Brock v. Mutual Reports, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Swenson v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  5. Boise Cascade Corp. v. PenceWashington Supreme Court · 1964

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