Gilluly v. Hosford
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered March 26, 1906, upon findings in favor of the defendant, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action for damages for fraud and deceit in the sale of corporate stock.
1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.
On the 7th day of April, 1904, the plaintiff purchased from the defendant 6,000 shares of the capital stock of the Washington Steam Laundry Co., of the par value of $1 per share, for the sum of $6,000. On the 19th day of September, 1904, a further purchase of 6,500 shares of the same stock was made for the sum of $6,000. The second block of stock was paid for as follows: $200 cash, the balance by three promissory notes for $800, $1,500, and $3,500 respectively, the latter note secured by chattel mortgage on the furniture and fixtures in the Rainier Grand Hotel in Spokane, owned by the…
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