Legal Opinion

Baker v. Sinclaire

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1900No. 3402PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, King County. — Hon. William Hickman Moobe, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fullerton, J.

In the summer of 1897 the defendant Charles Watson and one C. J. Smith, being desirous of purchasing certain real property situated in the city of Seattle, applied through Watson to the appellant Henry P. Sinclaire, who is a resident of the state of New York, to advance them the money for. that purpose. The negotiations resulted in the purchase of the property at the cost of $4,000. Sinclaire took the title in his own name, and entered into a contract with Watson and Smith, by which he agreed to convey the property to.them on the payment…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stetson-Post Mill Co. v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Z. C. Miles Co. v. GordonWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Kremer v. WaltonWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Shelton v. JonesWashington Supreme Court · 1892
  5. St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. v. BoltonWashington Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Interstate Investment Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Cutler v. KellerWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Roy v. VaughanWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Nebraska Wheat Growers Ass'n v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Lipscomb v. Exchange National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1914

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