Griffith v. James

This is an unlawful detainer action wherein the plaintiff, Nellie R. Griffith, as administratrix de bonis non of the estate of Jennie V. Thomas, deceased, seeks recovery of the possession of premises situated in Tacoma, and also rent claimed to be due thereon from the defendants, M. O. James and wife. The case proceeded to trial in the superior court for Pierce county, sitting without a jury, when, at the close of evidence introduced in plaintiff’s behalf, the court, on motion for nonsuit made by counsel for the de*608fendants, granted the same and entered its order dismissing the action. From…