Legal Opinion

McGraw v. Franklin

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1891No. 88PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, King County. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, J.

— This was an action to recover possession of a certain stock of merchandise, or its value, brought by appellee against appellant in March, 1885. Appellee alleged in her amended complaint that she was the owner of the goods, and in the possession thereof; gave a detailed list of them with the value of each item, and stated the aggregate value to have been $800; averred a wrongful taking by appellant, and claimed damages in the sum of $800 for the detention. The complaint also contained a separate cause of action asking for damages occasioned…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lyon v. . HerseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. Morgan v. Union Automobile InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Wise v. JefferisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1892
  4. Smith v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1807
  5. Smith v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1807

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