Legal Opinion

Olsson v. Hansen

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1957No. 33995PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOtt, J.

Edwin Olsson was the registered owner of the “Misty Isles,” a gillnet fishing boat. September 27 or 28, 1954, he moored the boat at Fishermen’s Terminal, operated by the port of Seattle.

Desiring to sell the boat, Olsson contacted Jack A. Flagler, a marine broker, with offices in the Fishermen’s Terminal building. A written brokerage contract was entered into between Olsson and Flagler. In addition to the written contract, there was an alleged oral agreement between Flagler and Olsson by which Flagler was to help Olsson look after the boat and keep the bilge water pumped out. A key to the boat…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'Daniel v. StreebyWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Largent v. RitcheyWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Ross v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Walker v. HerkeWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Irwin v. SandersWashington Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lamb v. General Associates, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Inland-Ryerson Construction Products Co. v. Brazier Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1972
  3. Griffiths v. Big Bear Stores, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Hatten MacHinery Co. v. BruchWashington Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Carpenters Trusts v. Algene Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1974

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