Redwine v. Trowbridge

The plaintiff commenced an action to recover damages for an alleged conversion of his interest in ah automobile. The defendants appeared and filed separate answers. A trial was had before the trial court sitting without a jury. The trial court made findings in favor of the defendants and the plaintiff has appealed under section 953a of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Facts admitted by the pleadings, or found by the court, among others included the following: The defendant Mathews was constable of Santa Bosa township, Sonoma County, California, and the defendant Belden was his bondsman. On the…