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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I have been looking around for it and can’t find it but I vaguely remember a court of appeals case where the court slapped up the party who raised the defense of ‘I didn't get the notice because I moved and didn't inform the other party that I was moving.’ I believe it was in the context of a certified real mailing.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I have a case where I represent the party who exercised an option to purchase and the notice was sent to the correct address in the notice and a certified return receipt was returned but with a different signature than the other party. Nobody thinks anything of the situation until opposing counsel appears and claims that his side never got <u>timely</u> notice of the exercise of option because his client moved and obviously somebody else signed for the notice. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I'm working up a partial summary judgment that the option was properly exercised.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Please note that effective May 15, 2015, my new address is 7 South Howard St., Suite 218, Spokane, WA 99201. All other contact information remains the same.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><img width="86" height="130" src="cid:image008.jpg@01D0DA89.30466980" align="left" hspace="12"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Robert R. Rowley</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> | Attorney at Law</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">7 S. 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