Legal Opinion

King v. Second Avenue Investment Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 8, 1921No. 16147PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from an. order of the superior court for King county, Allen, J., entered May 22,1920, granting a new trial, after the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action on contract.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, C. J.

The plaintiffs, King and others, commenced this action in the superior court for King county, seeking recovery from the defendant investment company of compensation for services rendered in procuring a $300,000 mortgage loan upon its office building in Seattle. The trial in the superior court, sitting with a jury, resulted in a verdict awarding to the plaintiffs recovery in the full amount prayed for. Upon motion made in behalf of the defendant, a new trial was granted by the court and an order entered accordingly, from which the plaintiffs have appealed to this court.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Elmendorf v. GoldenWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Welever v. Advance Shingle Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Lawson v. Black Diamond Coal Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Johnston v. McCartWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Lawson v. Black Diamond Coal Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Buyken v. ErtnerWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Turner v. WexlerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  3. Johnson v. DahlquistWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Lidral-Wiley, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Turner v. WexlerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975

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