City of Marcus v. Ofner
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Hun eke, J., entered December 30, 1916, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in fayor of the defendants by direction of the court, in an action in replevin.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, C. J.
— Plaintiff, a city of the fourth class, brought this action to recover the possession of.certain improvement district warrants. The trial resulted in a judgment for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals.
Briefly, the facts are: Certain improvement district warrants, all of which read “Pay to the order of,” issued by appellant in 1911, were presented by *479the payees to the city treasurer, who indorsed them “Not paid for lack of funds.” The warrants were indorsed in blank by the payees and later transferred to the First State Bank of Marcus, and by the bank deposited with the city treasurer…
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