HOUSE v. THORNTON

No. 40197.

76 Wn.2d 428 (1969)

457 P.2d 199

HOMER R. HOUSE et al., Respondents, v. RAY THORNTON et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

July 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Vogel, for appellants.

Clinton, Moats, Andersen & Fleck and Gordon S. Clinton, for respondents.


HALE, J.

Fraud is so easy to claim that the law makes it hard to prove. When the basement, walls, floors and foundation of a house plaintiffs had brought from defendants slipped and cracked and the supporting terrain slid away from the foundation, plaintiffs brought this suit to rescind the sale. Plaintiffs Homer and Noreen House charged the sellers with overt false misrepresentations and deceit but the court granted the rescission although expressly finding that...

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