Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. v. Hedlund Lumber & Mfg. Co., 23076.
Decision Date | 02 September 1931 |
Docket Number | 23076. |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Parties | ALLIS-CHALMERS MFG. CO. v. HEDLUND LUMBER & MFG. CO. |
Department 2.
Appeal from Superior Court, Spokane County; Joseph B. Lindsley Judge.
Action by the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company against the Hedlund Lumber & Manufacturing Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
Affirmed.
Lund & Dodds, of Spokane, for appellant.
Reynolds Ballinger, Hutson & Boldt, of Seattle, for respondent.
The respondent sold to the appellant certain machinery, the major part of the purchase price of which was to be paid in deferred installments. The sale was evidenced by two written contracts, but they were executed simultaneously and contemplated a single installation, and were identical in terms so far as concerns this controversy; so that they may be regarded for present purposes as constituting a single contract, and we shall so treat them. The deferred installments of the price were evidenced by promissory notes made by the appellant to the respondent as payee.
One part of the contract reads as follows
The contract also contained this statement: 'All notes and securities given to the Company (the respondent) by Purchaser are taken by the Company, not in payment, but as evidence only of Purchaser's indebtedness.'
The appellant defaulted in the payment of certain installments of the purchase price, and the respondent,...
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