Wills v. Armond

Citations

• 115 Wash. 73
• 196 P. 649
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 708

Syllabus

<p>Husband and Wife (49)—Separate Property of Wife—Actions— Parties Plaintiff. A married woman may sue alone, under Rem. Code, § 181, for a breach of contract affecting her separate property; oral testimony alone as to her separate ownership, aside from other evidence, being sufficient to make a prima facie case.</p> <p>Appeal (413)—Review—Verdicts—Conflicting Evidence. The verdict of a jury, based on conflicting evidence, will not be disturbed on appeal.</p> <p>Principal and Agent (9)—Relation—Evidence—Sufficiency. Circumstantial evidence is competent to establish agency and its scope.</p> <p>Trial (99)—Instructions—Requests. The giving of general instructions, which cover the issues, cannot be assigned as error in the absence of a request for more specific instructions.</p>