State ex rel. McWhorter v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Certiorari to review an order of the superior court for King county, Smith, J., entered February 20, 1920, denying a motion for a change of venue.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
It appears from the affidavit for, and the return to, a writ of review in this case that Charles D. Davis commenced an action in the superior court of King county against L. Y. McWhorter for malicious prosecution. The summons and complaint were served upon him in that county. Within twenty *575days McWhorter appeared in the cause and filed a motion for a change of venue to the superior court of Yakima county, upon affidavit proof that he was, and for more than a year had been, a resident of Yakima county. Before the motion was presented to the court, Charles D. Davis caused to be filed in the…
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