Young v. Stampfler

Citations

• 27 Wash. 350
• 67 P. 721
• 1902 Wash. LEXIS 399

Syllabus

<p>ESTOPPEL-COVENANTS IN DEED-PABOL EVIDENCE.</p> <p>Where an equitable estoppel is pleaded as a defense to an action for breach of a covenant of warranty in a deed given by defendants to plaintiff, parol evidence, although' inadmissible for the purpose of varying the covenant, is admissible for the purpose of showing that such covenant was obtained in such a manner as to amount to a fraud upon the covenantors if its enforcement were allowed.</p>