Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Groves

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 22, 2002No. 49071-1-IPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

44 P.3d 894 (2002)

111 Wash.App. 306

Bernard W. PETERSON, Appellant,

v.

James L. GROVES and Joanna C. Groves, husband and wife, Respondent.

No. 49071-1-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 22, 2002.

Malcom Harris, Aaron Lee, Seattle, for Appellant.

Steven Michael, Everett, for Respondent.

KENNEDY, J.

Bernard Peterson appeals the summary dismissal of his suit to collect on two promissory notes for loans he made to his stepson James Groves. Peterson argues that Groves is equitably estopped from asserting the statute of limitations as a defense, in that Groves lulled him into inaction by…

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