Medcalf v. Bush
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Cov/rt, Ghéhalis County. A span of mares in the possession of John T. Medealf ■were attached in an action by W. D. Baker against H. F. Donnelly. Medealf, claiming the mares as his property, delivered his affidavit and bond to the sheriff, and in a •trial by jury of the right of property therein, with John T. Medealf as plaintiff and W. H. Bush, sheriff, and W. D. Baker, as defendants, a verdict was rendered in favor of defendants.
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Appeal from Superior Cov/rt, Ghéhalis County. A span of mares in the possession of John T. Medealf ■were attached in an action by W. D. Baker against H. F. Donnelly. Medealf, claiming the mares as his property, delivered his affidavit and bond to the sheriff, and in a •trial by jury of the right of property therein, with John T. Medealf as plaintiff and W. H. Bush, sheriff, and W. D. Baker, as defendants, a verdict was rendered in favor of defendants. From the judgment thereon Medealf appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
*387The opinion of the court was delivered by
Hoyt, J. —
Motions to dismiss the appeal and to strike the facts from the record were interposed on behalf of the respondents. The principal ground for such motions was that the statement of facts had been interlined in such a manner as to make it impossible for this court to say what had been in fact settled by the judge as the facts in the case. An examination of the statement on file here shows that it is open to criticism in this regard, but we are not satisfied that it sufficiently appears therefrom that it does not in fact contain the facts as…
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