Pettijohn v. Ray

Citations

• 116 Wash. 136
• 198 P. 981
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 1073

Syllabus

<p>Contribution (4)—Persons Entitled. Where a joint purchase of harvesting machinery on deferred payments was made hy two farmers, and thereafter, under an alleged agreement between them, one was released from liability by the seller, the payment by the other of the balance due to the seller would not entitle the payor to contribution against his copurchaser.</p> <p>Appeal (413)—Review—Verdicts—When Not Set Aside. Where there was sufficient evidence to go to the jury, the appellate court will not interfere on the ground of its inability to determine which items were found in favor of one party and which in favor of the other.</p> <p>Same (343, 347)—Briefs—Specification of Errors—-References. Error assigned on the refusal of the trial court to give a requested instruction cannot be considered on appeal, where neither the instruction nor its substance is set forth in the brief or any argument made upon it or the record of it disclosed.</p>