Haskins v. Fidelity National Bank
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered November 27, 1915, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action for conversion, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This action was brought to recover the value of two hundred and eighty-two thousand feet of lumber al*64leged to have been wrongfully taken by the defendant. At the trial of the case, the court found that the defendant had taken possession of the lumber under a bill of sale by authority of the owner, except a small amount which was not included in the bill of sale. For the value of this small amount, the court allowed the plaintiff a judgment for $144.56. The plaintiff has appealed from that judgment.
The principal question in the case is whether the defendant took actual possession of the lumber…
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