Dubois v. Spinks
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County and from an order denying a new trial. A. P. Gatlin, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Vanclief, C.
Action to recover damages for the conversion of one hundred and twenty cords of wood.
On October 12, 1894, John A. Meyer and his wife entered into a contract with two Japanese, by which the latter agreed to cut wood on land belonging to the former. The Japanese on the same day leased from T. D. Scriver a portion of his land, and by the agreement they were to haul the wood from the land where it was to be cut and pile it upon said leased land, and retain the possession of the wood until the price for cutting the same should be fully paid. Subsequently there was a *292change in the…
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