Kimball v. Betts
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Smith, J., entered January 19, 1917, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for conversion.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The purpose of this action was to recover damages for the conversion of household effects which were sold at the instance of the defendants at a forced sale under void process. The cause was tried to the court and a jury, resulting in a verdict for $493.92 in favor of the plaintiffs. A new trial was denied and judgment was entered on the verdict. The defendants appeal.
The facts necessary to an understanding of the questions presented upon the appeal may be summarized as follows: During the year 1912, and for some time prior thereto, the respondents resided on a ranch near Redondo, Washington.…
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