Legal Opinion
Sledge v. Arcadia Orchards Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 23, 1914No. 11240PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered December 16, 1912, dismissing an action on contract, tried to the court, upon granting a nonsuit.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
In this action, the plaintiff sought to recover from the defendant the sum of $6,000, as liquidated damages for alleged breach of a written contract. In the contract, which is attached to the complaint as an exhibit, the defendant is designated as party of the first part, and the plaintiff as party of the second part. It was dated November 1, 1911, and, omitting formal parts and signatures, reads as follows:
“(1) The party of the first part, for and as part consideration for the dismissal by plaintiff of cause No. 78632, in the superior court of the state of Washington for King county, J. B.…
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