2005 Idaho Code - 55-721 — PROOF OF INSTRUMENT BY HANDWRITING

                                  TITLE  55
                             PROPERTY IN GENERAL
                                  CHAPTER 7
                               ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55-721.  PROOF OF INSTRUMENT BY HANDWRITING. The execution of an
instrument may be established by proof of the handwriting of the party and of
a subscribing witness, if there is one, in the following cases:
    1.  When the parties and all the subscribing witnesses are dead; or,
    2.  When the parties and all the subscribing witnesses are nonresidents of
the state; or,
    3.  When the place of their residence is unknown to the party desiring the
proof, and cannot be ascertained by the exercise of due diligence; or,
    4.  When the subscribing witness conceals himself or cannot be found by
the officer, by the exercise of due diligence, in attempting to serve the
subpoena or attachment; or,
    5.  In case of the continued failure or refusal of the witness to testify
for the space of one (1) hour, after his appearance.