Williston v. Perkins
Citations
- 51 Cal. 554
Syllabus
<p>Conditional Contbact to Pay Money.—If the builder of a vessel agrees to pay for work done on the same when it is sold, he is entitled to only reasonable time within which to finish and sell it, and if he fails within a reasonable time to do so, the agreement to pay becomes absolute.</p> <p>Judgment in Gold Coin.—Judgment in gold coin cannot be rendered upon a verbal contract to pay money, unless there was an agreement to pay in gold coin.</p> <p>Abgument or Case.—If the appellant claims that there is no evidence to sustain a finding, and moves for a new trial on this ground, the respondent must point out such evidence in the transcript, if it exists.</p>
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