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MURPHY v. WOOD

Docket No. 20098.

126 Cal.App.2d 255 (1954)

271 P.2d 931

WILLIAM J. MURPHY et al., Appellants, v. JIM WOOD, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

June 25, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Nichols, Ivan Miller, Thomas W. Hughes and Anthony T. Carsola for Appellants.

Thomas B. Sawyer for Respondent.

FOX, J.

This is a suit by the payees of a promissory note against the maker. From a judgment for defendant, on the ground that there was no consideration for the note, plaintiffs appeal.

In January, 1951, defendant Jim Wood and plaintiff Murphy discussed informally the acquisition of an automobile dealership. Wood was district manager for the DeSoto Motor Corporation. Murphy was an automobile dealer in Culver City. A dealership was located in San Pedro that...

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