Bank of Lind v. Coss
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Adams county, Holcomb, J., entered November 26, 1913, dismissing an action in tort, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff, Bank of Lind, seeks recovery of damages from the defendant A. J. Coss, sheriff of Adams county, and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, the surety upon his official bond, which damages it claims resulted from the unlawful release of personal property which had been seized and was being held by the defendant Coss under a writ of attachment, issued out of the superior court for Adams county at the instance and for the benefit of the plaintiff. Judgment of dismissal having been rendered in favor of the defendants, upon sustaining their demurrer to the complaint and the…
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