HERRON NORTHWEST INC. v. DANSKIN

No. 41519.

78 Wn.2d 500 (1970)

476 P.2d 702

HERRON NORTHWEST, INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. MERLYN E. DANSKIN et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riddell, Williams, Voorhees, Ivie & Bullitt, by George E. Frasier, for petitioner.

Arthur & Hanley, by Terence Hanley, for respondents.


ROSELLINI, J.

This action was brought by a broker to recover damages attributable to a customer's failure to pay for shares of stock which he had ordered the broker to purchase for him. The evidence showed that the customer, the respondent Merlyn E. Danskin, was unable to pay for the shares on the date set for payment, that the market was falling, and that the petitioner sold the shares at a price less than the price for which it had purchased them, resulting in a...

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