Morrison v. Crawford
Oregon Supreme Court
Appeal from Linn County. This was an action commenced by the plaintiff against the defendant in the circuit court of Linn county, Oregon, to recover three thousand two hundred and forty-four dollars and fifty cents damages, for wrongfully taking, carrying away and converting a large amount of personal property belonging to the plaintiff, to the defendant’s use.
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Appeal from Linn County. This was an action commenced by the plaintiff against the defendant in the circuit court of Linn county, Oregon, to recover three thousand two hundred and forty-four dollars and fifty cents damages, for wrongfully taking, carrying away and converting a large amount of personal property belonging to the plaintiff, to the defendant’s use. The trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for one thousand one hundred and twenty-six dollars and sixty-nine cents, from which defendant has appealed to this court. The facts are more fully…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Boise, J.:
It appears from the pleadings and the facts set forth in the bill of exceptions, that John A. Crawford, as administrator of the estate of Henry Myer, and as administrator of the copartnership property of Myer & Houck, commenced an action against Mathews and Morrison, to recover the sum of eight hundred and fifty dollars and fifty-seven cents, and had an attachment issued and the property in question levied on.
This action, for some irregularity in the proceeding, was dismissed, and the attachment dissolved. Afterwards, on the twenty-fourth day of October, 1877, said…
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