Bank of British Columbia v. Jeffs
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, King County.— Hon. Thomas J. Humes, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion, of the court was delivered by
Gordon, J.
This action is based upon a promissory note executed by T. M. Alvord, his wife M. J. Alvord, E. H. Alvord and appellant Richard Jeffs, said note being for the sum of $10,000, made November 15, 1890, payable to the respondent, the Bank of British Columbia, one day thereafter, with interest after date at the rate of ten per cent. The action was brought against the appellant Jeffs alone.
The amended answer contains nine separate defenses, the first of which alleges that the sum for which said not wms given was loaned by the respondent to the…
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