Legal Opinion

Galbraith v. Weber

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1910No. 8490PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Douglas county, Steiner, J., entered May 29, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendants, in an action of replevin.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

This is an action to recover possession of a horse. There is involved the question of the authority of an agent of plaintiff on making the sale of the horse to the defendants. Upon a trial before the court and a jury, a verdict was returned in favor of the defendants. Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial being denied, judgment was entered upon the verdict. Plaintiff thereupon appealed to this court.

There is competent evidence tending to show the following facts: The appellant resides near Spokane, and the respondents reside near the town of Quincy, more than one hundred miles distant from…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Walsh v. . Hartford Fire Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Hoffman v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Bass Dry Goods Co. v. Granite City Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Griggs v. SeldenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1886
  5. Heath v. StoddardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1898

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Carter v. RowleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1922
  2. Larson v. BearWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Fanning v. C.I.T. CorporationMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Ronald A. Coco, Inc. v. St. Paul's Methodist ChurchNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Raulie v. Jackson-Horne Grocery, Ltd.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1944

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