Furman v. The Bon Marche
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered March 16, 1912, denying an application to vacate an order of dismissal and for leave to file an amended complaint.
1Per curiam
This action was begun on December 8, 1908, and was brought on for trial on May 12, 1909. An application was made by plaintiffs for a continuance. Instead of granting a continuance, the court gave two days’ time and ordered the deposition of the absent party to be taken. At the expiration of the time limited, the attorney for plaintiffs took a voluntary dismissal without prejudice. On March 2, 1912, plaintiffs, by their present counsel, made a motion, supported by affidavits, asking the court to set aside the order of dismissal; the grounds of the motion being that the plaintiffs had no…
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