Bevan v. Muir
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Prater, J., entered May 20, 1908, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for damages for breach of warranty.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
This is an action for damages for breach of warranty on a sale of chattels and chattel interest in real estate, evidenced by bill of sale. Frederick & Nelson, Inc., had conditionally sold and delivered certain household goods to one Cook, upon an installment contract, reserving title to itself until the goods should be entirely paid for. One J. M. Hale, by subsequent transfers, acquired the interest of Cook, entered into possession, and subsequently died while so in possession, leaving the goods in the possession of one known as Mrs. H. G. Hale, supposed to be his widow. Afterwards she sold…
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