Western Bank v. Morrill

REDDING, J. (Pro Tempore).

This is an appeal by the defendant Dorothy Boice from what is termed a “decree” in a proceeding begun by a bill in interpleader by Western Bank against Robert M. Morrill and Mildred M. Morrill, his wife; Doris Hansen and Hans Hansen, her 'husband; Alora M. Tilley; Ray E. Shaw and Ralph H. Shaw, co-partners doing business as Shaw Lumber Mill; Prank S. Slover; and Dorothy Boice. The principal question, and the only one which we need decide, is whether defendant Dorothy Boice is bound by a written release not signed by her, but to which she agreed orally.

The matters in…