King v. Upper
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Hardin, J., entered April 15, 1909, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for specific performance.
1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, C. J.
Some few days prior to the 20th day of March, 1908, the plaintiff Frank J. King entered into negotiations with the defendant, Upper, for the purchase of certain growing timber in King county. It was finally agreed between the parties that, in consideration of the sum of $200, the plaintiffs should have an option to purchase the timber for the sum of $6,000, for the period of thirty days. On the above date, the terms of the contract for the sale of the timber were agreed upon, and the parties met at the office of the defendant, Upper, for the purpose of closing the deal. After the contract of…
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