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EVERETT v. ESTATE OF SUMSTAD

No. 7327-3-I.

26 Wn. App. 742 (1980)

614 P.2d 1294

THE CITY OF EVERETT, Plaintiff, v. ESTATE OF ODDMUND SUMSTAD, Respondent, AL MITCHELL, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

July 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Bryan and Lanning & Bryan, for appellants.

Wilfred E. Schlicker and Franklin & Watkins, for respondent.

DORE, J.

The Mitchells appeal from a summary judgment establishing that the estate of Oddmund Sumstad has the superior legal and equitable right in title to the sum of $32,207, found in a locked compartment of an auctioned safe.

ISSUES

ISSUE 1: Under the objective theory of contracts, did the parties at an auction reasonably manifest an intent to include the contents of a safe in its sale?

ISSUE 2: Are the Mitchells, the successful bidders...

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