Eyanson v. Waidlich

Citations

• 57 Wash. 234
• 106 P. 746
• 1910 Wash. LEXIS 733

Syllabus

<p>Compromise and Settlement — Evidence—Sufficiency. A release or waiver of claims sufficiently shows a settlement between the parties respecting lands jointly bought, one party having made advances for and taken a mortgage upon the interest of the other, where the release describes the land and recites that, in consideration of $250 and of the surrender and cancellation of the note and mortgage, the mortgagor declares that he has no interest in the land, which had previously been quitclaimed to the mortgagee.</p> <p>Vendor and Purchaser — Bona Fide Purchaser — Quitclaim Deed. The grantee in a quitclaim deed, for value and without notice, is a bona fide purchaser, within the recording acts.</p>