Legal Opinion
Barto v. Seattle & International Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 1, 1902No. 4180PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from Superior Court, King County. — Hon. William Hickman Moobe, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mount, J.
— In June, 1900, the Seattle & International Railway Company was indebted to II. L. Alexander in the sum of $14.50 for services. At the same time Alexander was indebted to appellant in the sum of $33. On June 9th, Alexander gave to appellant an assignment of a part of his claim against the railway company in the following words:
“Assignment of Claim. Ho.......
To Paymaster or Auditor Seattle and International Ry. Co.
Por value received I hereby sell and assign my claim against the Seattle and International Ry. for thirty-three dollars for…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Harris v. ReynoldsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1859
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