The Washington Supreme Court reversed summary judgment for the landlord in a dispute over rent calculation under a 99-year ground lease, holding that extrinsic evidence of the entire circumstances surrounding a contract's making is admissible to ascertain the parties' intent even if the writing appears unambiguous on…
Washington Supreme Court, 1990
Published opinions from 1990. The case name opens the case page.
1990 opinions
WashingtonIn the Matter of the Marriage of Sandra Rae Williams, Respondent, and James Eldon Williams, Petitioner
September 10, 1990115 Wash. 2d 202
The Washington Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals and held that spousal maintenance terminates upon the receiving spouse’s remarriage unless the decree contains specific language to the contrary.