Legal Opinion

Hillis v. Kessinger

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1915No. 12672PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Card, J., entered September 15, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract.

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

Appellants assign the following grounds of error: (1) The court erred in refusing to instruct a verdict for the appellants; (2) the court erred in denying appellants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict; (3) the court erred in denying appellants’ motion for a new trial. In argument, it is stated by appellants that all the evidence covering these assignments of error is so intermingled that they can best be discussed together.

*16It is claimed that the only evidence introduced by the respondents in support of their allegations of conspiracy, misrepresentations, and fraud was that of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wales v. NewbouldMichigan Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Carver v. LouthainIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Forsyth v. DowWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Paich v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Thornton v. Britton, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Fayette County1891

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Patterson v. CushmanAlaska Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Central of Georgia Ry. Co. v. HolmesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  3. DePee v. National Life & Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936
  4. Olson v. Ottertail Power Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Hershiser v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1918

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