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· 12/5/1978

Hutson v. Wenatchee Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

Citations

  • 588 P.2d 1192
  • 22 Wash. App. 91
  • 1978 Wash. App. LEXIS 2764

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • lender’s words and conduct may create implied contract that lender would procure credit life insurance for borrower
  • “The presumption that people know the law most frequently applies to criminal cases; it is more properly stated that one may not escape criminal liability by claiming ignorance of the law.’’
  • court proceeded on the assumption that a showing of negligence was sufficient
  • refusing to apply presumption in civil case
  • refusing to apply presumption in civil case

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Judges: Roe

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