Legal Opinion
First Methodist Episcopal Church v. Soden
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 30, 1924No. 18483PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff, church, commenced this action in the superior court for Yakima county, seeking recovery from the defendant, Soden, upon a paper written in the form of a promissory note, signed by him, reading as follows:
“Ellensburg, "Wash., Sept. 1st, 1919.
“For and in consideration of all other pledges heretofore made, I promise to pay to the Board of Trustees of the First Methodist Episcopal church, of Ellens-burg, "Wash., for Church Building Fund, the sum of $250.00, payable $50.00 on July 1st, 1920, $100.00 on January 1, 1921, and $100.00 January 1, 1922, with interest at the rate of 8 per…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Anderson v. MitchellWashington Supreme Court · 1908
- Pitcher v. Lone Pine-Surprise Consolidated Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by9 opinions
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