Legal Opinion

Davin v. Dowling

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1927No. 20385. En BancPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

In form, this is an action for an accounting. In substance, it is one for conversion. The defendant, P. B. Dowling, did not resist the action and judgment was taken against him. The other defendant, the Third National Bank of Walla Walla, which will be referred to as the bank, contested, and the cause was tried to the court without a jury. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were entered which denied a recovery as to this defendant. From the judgment of dismissal, the plaintiff appeals.

The facts essential to be stated are these: On November 10, 1920, P. B. Dowling, being then the owner of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conaughty v. . NicholsNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
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  4. Starr v. Bankers Union of WorldNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Alfred Shrimpton & Sons v. CulverMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by25 opinions

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