Ewell v. Turney

Citations

• 39 Wash. 615

Syllabus

<p>Bills and Notes—Defenses—Agreement that Note Should Be come Due Only Upon Happening of Contingent Event—Evidence— Sufficiency—Clear Preponderance Necessary. The burden of proof is upon the defendant to establish by a clear preponderance of the evidence that, by a parol agreement, a promissory note was to become binding only upon the happening of a contingent event.</p>