Larson v. Anderson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered October 26, 1916, in favor of the defendant, notwithstanding the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for conversion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Appeal from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The jury having found in favor of appellant upon all the controverted facts, we only have to examine the record to ascertain whether the verdict can be sustained upon the facts and is not contrary to law. Hence a complete summary of the facts need not be given.
Looking first to the facts supported by the evidence of appellant, we find that, prior to March, 1915, B. F. Richardson held a chattel mortgage upon the steamer City of Bothell, a small boat plying the waters of Lake Washington. The mort*485gagor being in default, the mortgage was…
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