Scott v. Farnam
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Irwin, J., entered May 29, 1909, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action by a mortgagee to recover money deposited to protect a mortgage lien.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
The respondent, the plaintiff below, commenced this action to recover the sum of $825 and interest. The case was tried to the court, and from a judgment in his favor for the amount claimed, the appeal was taken.
The cause of action arose out of the following facts: On January 26, 1907, the appellants, being the owners of certain real estate in the city of Aberdeen, entered into a contract with one Mary J. Carothers, whereby they agreed to sell, and she agreed to buy, the property for a consideration of $1,500, $750 thereof being paid at the time the contract was made, and the remaining $750,…
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