Snyder v. Ingram

Plaintiffs commenced action in the superior court of King county alleging that they were the owners of and entitled to the possession of a specific 1955 Buick automobile, and that the defendants were in posses sion of and claimed some title and interest in the automobile. The prayer of the complaint sought judgment for recovery and possession of the property, together with damages for loss of use or, in the alternative, for the value of the property.

Defendants appeared specially and moved for dismissal of the action on the ground that, under RCW 4.12.010 (2), the King county court had no…