Seymour v. Jaffe

Citations

• 78 Wash. 1
• 138 P. 276
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 970

Syllabus

<p>Vendor and Purchaser — Contract—Breach by Vendor — Failure op Title — Measure op Damages. Tbe measure of damages, on breach of a contract to convey land through failure of title, is the purchase money and taxes paid, with interest, where the vendor acted in good faith; having stated that the land belonged to an estate and believing that he had authority from his mother, brothers and sisters to enter into the contract, and in good faith endeavored to have it performed.</p>