Thompson v. William Ede Co.

This appeal is from a judgment rendered on a directed- verdict in an action brought upon a judgment which the defendant in error, hereafter referred to as plaintiff, had obtained in a California; court against the plaintiff in error, hereafter referred to as defendant.

The judgment declared upon was valid on its face and recited that it had been rendered after the cause stood regularly for trial and upon appearance of the parties by their respective attorneys and after a trial had of the issues involved. The plea of the. defendant, upon which the cause was tried in the court below, was that…