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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Check out <b><i>Stevenson v. Parker</i></b>, 25 Wn. App. 639, 608 P.2d 1263 (1980). This discusses the doctrine of part performance taking unacknowledged leases out of the Statute of Frauds.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jeff Davis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rod Harmon<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 19, 2015 9:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> REALPROP@yahoogroups.com; 'WSBA Real Property Listserv'<br><b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] unacknowledged amendment to five year lease<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>LL and T amend five-year acknowledged commercial lease with unacknowledged amendment. Is the amendment unenforceable for lack of acknowledgment? The amendment allows LL to terminate lease under certain conditions, which presumably have been met. The parties are three years into the lease term and the tenant has paid for $70k in TI.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Rod Harmon</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>RODNEY T. HARMON</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Attorney at Law</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> P.O. Box 1066</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Bothell, WA 98041</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Tel: (425) 402-7800</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Fax: (425) 458-9096</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <a href="http://www.rodharmon.com">www.rodharmon.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <a href="mailto:rodharmon@msn.com">rodharmon@msn.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>