Welch v. Northern Bank & Trust Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county,.French, J., entered March 23, 1917, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for damages.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages from the defendant for the loss of the *350value of certain bonds of tbe Lewis County Light & Power Company. The defendant was made the trustee of the light and power company by deed executed July 24,1914.
Plaintiff set up his claim for damages in two causes of action. In his first cause of action he recites, that the Lewis County Light & Power Company was organized to take over the property and business of the Wilson Coal Company; that, to effect its purposes, it executed a trust deed purporting to convey to the defendant all of its real and…
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