Legal Opinion

Zent v. Gilson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1909No. 7784PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Adams county, Kauffman, J., entered July 11, 1907, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action for conversion.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.

In March, 1907, James Brown and B. W. Masters were arrested at Ritzville, by the sheriff of Adams county, upon a complaint sworn to by F. E. Woods, president of Woods Lumber Company, a corporation of the state of Idaho, charging them with the larceny of certain horses and other personal property. The said Woods Lumber Company also brought suit against Brown and Masters, and attached the property. Before the levy was made under the attachment, Brown and Masters executed a bill of sale of the same property to W. W. Zent and H. N. Martin, attorneys at law. They were employed to defend the charge…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McAvoy v. JenningsWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Farmers' & Merchants' National Bank v. MosherNebraska Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Benedict, Hall & Co. v. Renfro Bros.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  4. Drucker & Brother v. Wellhouse & SonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Turner v. Iowa National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hay v. DuskinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  2. Manello v. BornstineWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Workman v. BryceWashington Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Daniels v. Pacific Brewing & Malting Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Endicott-Johnson Corporation v. BloomWashington Supreme Court · 1933

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