Levold v. Pederson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered February 5,1923, dismissing an action on contract, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1DissentMitchell, J.
(dissenting) — The second amended complaint,' upon which this action was disposed of, alleges that* during the year 1917 and prior to November 5 of that year, the plaintiff entered into negotiations with the defendant to secure for him a contract to build the wooden vessels referred to.
“That the defendant then and there agreed to and with the plaintiff that, if the plaintiff secured the awarding of said contract to the defendant at a price of $305,000 for each vessel on the condition that the defendant would furnish suitable financial guarantees to build the vessels according to the plans and…
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