Legal Opinion

McSorley v. Bullock

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1911No. 9252PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Robert H. Lindsay, Esq., judge pro tempore, entered April 25, 1910, in favor of the defendant, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for conversion.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbar., C. J.

— The appellant brought this action against respondent to recover $1,361.73, the alleged reasonable *141value of a certain stock of goods, alleged to have been the-property of the appellant and converted to his own use by the respondent. The allegations of the complaint are to the-effect, that a certain stock of goods which belonged to a corporation which was in bankruptcy, the goods being in the-hands of a receiver, were to be sold by the receiver under the-direction of the referee in bankruptcy; that appellant had’ an interest in the corporation and the goods and, being desirous of purchasing…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Borrow v. BorrowWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Peterson v. HicksWashington Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Grays Harbor County v. Bay City Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Watkins v. Siler Logging Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Farrell v. MentzerWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Carkonen v. AlbertsWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Armour v. SeixasWashington Supreme Court · 1914

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