Lyon v. Nourse
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a- judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Chapman, J., entered January 4, 1918, upon findings in favor of the defendant, upon withdrawing the case from the consideration of the jury, in an action in replevin.
1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.
This is an action in replevin to recover an automobile, and damages for its detention, tried to a jury, hut after the evidence was in, both parties moved the court to take the case from the jury and to render judgment as a matter of law. Thereupon the trial court granted the defendant’s motion for judgment, made findings of fact and conclusions of law, and entered a judgment in favor of the defendant below (respondent here), awarding him the property in question, together with damages, and this appeal followed.
The facts, about which there is little dispute, so far *310as necessary to be here set…
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