Marshall v. Estate of Chapman

— The appellants sued the estate of E. W. Chapman, deceased, and respondent Harlan S. Callahan as sheriff of King county, alleging in their amended complaint that during the time the sheriff had possession of the dairy herd of the appellants, under a writ of attachment wrongfully sued out by E. W. Chapman, the cattle were cared for

“. . . in such a careless and negligent manner that their value was greatly diminished and that the reasonable and just damages due to the plaintiffs [appellants] was and is in the sum of $3552.53.”

To this amended complaint, the administratrix of the estate of E. W.…