Legal Opinion

Voorde Poorte v. Evans

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 9, 1992No. 11459-7-IIIPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.

Art and Ann Voorde Poorte brought this action for damages against William and Jeannette Evans following a fire which resulted in the loss of their mobile home. The Evanses were in the process of purchasing the home when the fire occurred. On the Evanses' motion for summary judgment, the court dismissed the Voorde Poortes' complaint. The Voorde Poortes appeal. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.

Factual Background

In July 1987, the Voorde Poortes and the Evanses executed a real estate purchase and sale agreement for the sale of land and a mobile home owned by…

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