Ireland v. Waymire

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This case involves the doctrine of election of remedies which was invoked in a controversy as to the right to the possession of an automobile. The car was in the pos*385session of the defendant Waymire, and the intervener, Juanita Hill, of Arizona, finding him in that state, brought an action against him there, alleging that he had obtained possession of her car, refused to return it' upon demand, and had converted it to his own use. She therefore asked judgment for $1,120, the value of the car, with interest from the time of the…