Oldfield v. Angeles Brewing & Malting Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered May 11, 1912, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This action was before us on the same complaint .in Oldfield v. Angeles Brewing & Malting Co., 62 Wash. 260, 113 Pac. 630, Ann. Cas. 1912 C. 1050, 35 L. R. A. (N. S.) 426, to which reference is now made for a complete *169statement of the material facts. We there held that, the respondent having erected a building under an agreement to lease it to the appellant for a term of five years, and the appellant having refused to take possession because of a statute subsequently passed prohibiting its use for saloon purposes, the breach of contract was actionable whether the technical relation of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Oldfield v. Angeles Brewing & Malting Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
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