Legal Opinion

Fidalgo Island Shingle Co. v. Brown

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1911No. 8926PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for What-com county, Kellogg, J., entered December 3, 1909, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for conversion.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

Appellants, being held under a judgment of conversion of certain personal property, appeal.

The errors assigned are, the overruling of a demurrer to the complaint; the allowance of an amendment to the complaint; denying motion for judgment; and in the findings establishing the conversion. The complaint alleged that, on January 28, 1909, plaintiff, under a conditional bill of sale, turned the property over to defendant Brown & Nims, at an agreed price of $3,100, which amount it was agreed might be paid by the delivery to plaintiff of certain sized lumber at prices therein fixed; that 150,000…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robinson v. BirdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
  2. Carter v. KingmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  3. Morrill v. MoultonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1867
  4. Woods v. NicholsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1900
  5. Phillipos v. MihranWashington Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Tacoma Junk Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Burnett v. Edw. J. Dunnigan, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Clapp v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Wettlin v. JonesWyoming Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Contractors MacHinery & Storage Co. v. StewartWashington Supreme Court · 1934

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