Herbert v. Hillman
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered November 25, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for the breach of a contract to convey land.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.
The plaintiff entered into a written confract with the defendant to purchase of the latter two lots in Hillman’s Meadow Gardens addition to the city of Seattle. 'The agreed price was $250. The plaintiff paid $25 in cash when the contract was executed, and the remainder was to be paid in deferred payments of $5 per month. After several payments were made, the defendant sold and conveyed the land to an innocent third person. Payments were also received by defendant from plaintiff after the conveyance to the third party. Upon discovering that the lots had been deeded fo another, the plaintiff…
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