[DOWNLOAD] "Lechner v. Halling" by Department Two Supreme Court of Washington ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Lechner v. Halling
- Author : Department Two Supreme Court of Washington
- Release Date : January 20, 1950
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
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Prior to December, 1947, appellant, Leslie A. Lechner, was the owner of some real property at Darrington, Washington, upon which he operated a beer tavern. Desiring to sell this property, he wrote a letter to the Donahue Realty Company of Seattle, requesting its assistance in the project. The realty company (which we shall hereinafter refer to as "Donahue"), acting through Mrs. C. A. Donahue and her salesman, Mr. Sant, succeeded in finding buyers in the persons of respondents Halling. The price agreed on was thirteen thousand dollars. Mr. Lechner agreed to accept a certain house trailer, in which the Hallings were then living, in lieu of two thousand dollars of this sum, and the rest was to be paid in cash. On December 22nd, an earnest money receipt was executed by the parties, and, pursuant to its terms, Mrs. Halling made out a check for two thousand dollars to the Donahue Realty Company, which she gave to Mr. Sant, the parties agreeing, apparently in accordance with Mr. Lechners wishes, that the money should be deposited with an escrow holder, and Donahue having been selected for this purpose. At the same time, the certificate of title and the registration certificate for the trailer were delivered by the Hallings to Donahue. The parties orally agreed, however, that the Hallings would retain possession of the trailer, and continue