Legal Opinion

Omak Realty Investment Co. v. Dewey

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1924No. 18387PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Okanogan county, Neal, J., entered June 27,1923, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action on contract.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiff investment company, as grantee and assignee of J. R. Laycock, seeks recovery of damages claimed to have resulted to him from the refusal of the defendant, Dewey, to enter into a lease contract for certain premises and assume the obligations of lessee thereof in pursuance of a contract made by him with Laycock. The defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint was by the superior court sustained, and the plaintiff electing to not plead further, final judgment of dismissal was rendered against it accordingly, from which it has appealed to this court.

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Matzger v. Arcade Building & Realty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Richards v. RedelsheimerWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Anderson v. Frye & BruhnWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Oldfield v. Angeles Brewing & Malting Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Northcraft v. BlumauerWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hubbell v. WardWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Tiegs v. WattsWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Tiegs v. WattsWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Garbrick v. FranzWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Keys v. KlittenWashington Supreme Court · 1944

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