Zimmerman v. Treleven

The trial court failed to make findings of fact as required by the statute, and were there any substantial conflict in the evidence we would send the case back.for a finding of facts. It is a case where different inferences may be drawn from the evidence rather than a conflict therein. The opinion of the trial court aids us in determining what it found as facts, but it should clearly be borne in mind by trial courts that the statute as to findings of fact is not satisfied by an opinion.

A careful scrutiny of the evidence satisfies us that the trial court was correct as to the question of a…