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be taken out of the statute of frauds by part<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman'>performance. </span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Italic","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Italic'>See <span class=SpellE>Tiegs</span> v. Watts</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman'>, 135 Wn.2d 1, 954 P.2d 877 (1998);<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Italic","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Italic'>Ben Holt Indus.</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman'>, 36 <span class=SpellE>Wn</span>. App. 468<span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>. See also 17 W</span></span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>ashington </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>P</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>ractice<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>§7.4, concerning acknowledgment and exceptions to acknowledgment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>of deeds.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:NewCenturySchlbk-Roman;color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>I wrote this chapter of the DB back in 2008, so it has been a while since I visited the cases.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'> I would look at the deed to see if there is any indicia in the document that H was signing for W. If so, the lack of correct acknowledgement <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>might be</i> cured by a subsequent recording of the POA upon which H relied. Without the POA being recorded no title company would insure. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>Take a look at Ben Holt Industries and <span class=SpellE>Wa</span> Practice. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>But, the trend is for rules about <span class=SpellE><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>parol</i></span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'> </i>evidence to be treated with less strictness. The Forrester case is over 100 years old.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>An appeal might see a change in this rule.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'>Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-si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