Boothe v. Bassett
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Adams county, Holcomb, J., entered August 6, 1913, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for specific performance and for money had and received.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The purpose of this action was to compel the specific performance of an oral contract for the conveyance of an interest in real estate, and in addition thereto, a money judgment. The cause was tried to the court sitting without a jury. Judgment was rendered directing specific performance. The defendants appeal.
The facts are as follows: On the 1st day of October, 1912, and for sometime prior thereto, James W. Boothe and H. F. Bassett were engaged in the real estate business, at Spokane, Washington. Each was operating independently of the other. On the date mentioned, Bassett had a client who…
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