Rumbaugh v. Jordan

Citations

• 118 Wash. 539
• 203 P. 968
• 1922 Wash. LEXIS 672

Syllabus

<p>Mortgages (132, 143) — Foreclosure—Defenses — Extension op Maturity of Debt. In an action to foreclose a mortgage, the defense that its maturity had been extended for a period of three years is not established hy evidence showing the mortgagee offered an extension for .that period at an interest rate of seven per cent, and it appears that the mortgagor had notified his agent to get the money at six per cent or at any rate better than the mortgagee’s proposition, and that, on the agent’s taking the matter up with the mortgagee, the latter withdrew his offer of an extension.</p>