Collins v. Denny Clay Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Krater, J., entered June 6, 1905, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to reform an agreement as a mortgage and for an accounting. Modified.
1Opinion of the CourtRudicin, J.
On and prior to the 11th day of November, 1897, John Collins, now deceased, was indebted to' the defendant Denny Clay Company in the sum of $2,517.19, with interest thereon at the rate of ten per cent per annum) from February 5, 1894. This indebtedness was secured by a pledge of three hundred and forty shares of the capital stock of the defendant McNaught-Collins Improvement Company, of the face or par value of $34,000. At the same time Collins was also indebted to A. A. Denny, now deceased, in the sum of $4,325. On said 11th day of November, 1897, Collins and the Denny Clay Company, through…
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