Wadhams v. Portland, Vancouver & Yakima Railway Co.

Citations

• 37 Wash. 86
• 79 P. 597
• 1905 Wash. LEXIS 677

Syllabus

<p>Bills and Notes — Oedf.bs—Acceptance in Wbiting — Complaint —Sufficiency. A complaint in an action upon an order or hill of exchange is insufficient, and a demurrer thereto is properly sustained for want of sufficient facts, where it fails to allege that the acceptance of the order by defendant was in writing, under Laws 1899, p. 363, §127, providing that there shall be no liability until the drawee has accepted the bill, and (§ 132) that such acceptance must he in writing.</p>