Langford v. Pringle

Citations

• 105 Wash. 277
• 177 P. 731
• 1919 Wash. LEXIS 551

Syllabus

<p>Attorney and Client (44)—Compensation—Performance of Service—Evidence—Sufficiency. In an action to recover attorney’s fees agreed to be paid in the sum allowed by the court for the foreclosure of mortgages, evidence to the effect that the mortgagee was to be given a little time in case he was compelled to bid in the property, does not warrant denial of recovery for the full amount.</p> <p>Evidence (153)—Parol to Vary Writing—Receipts. A receipt is not a written contract within the rule against parol evidence, and may be explained or contradicted by parol.</p>