Stewart v. Taylor
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Mono County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcKee, J.
— Appeal from a judgment and order denying a motion for a new trial, in an action against the defendant as sheriff of Mono County, for the recovery of personal property or five hundred dollars, its alleged value, and six hundred dollars damages.
By his answer to the complaint, the defendant specifically denied the allegations of the complaint, and pleaded justification under a writ of attachment which was issued in an action against a former owner of the property, from whom plaintiff claimed to have derived his title.
*6The jury, before whom the case was tried, after being properly instructed as…
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