State Trust Co. v. Chehalis County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western Division of the District of Washington.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWLEY, District Judge.
This action was brought by the plaintiff in error to recover the value of certain steel rails which it is alleged were wrongfully and unlawfully converted by the defendants in error. The property in quest i< o was assessed for taxes in Chehalis county as the property of the plaintiff in error, and was thereafter sold for the nonpayment of the taxes. The defendant Lewis is the treasurer of Chehalis county. The defendants Book, Weatherwax, and Wilson were the purchasers of the property at the tax sale. The court, at the close of the testimony, sustained the motion of…
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- Tracy v. ReedU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1889
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