Valentine v. Roberts
District Court, D. Alaska
Motion to quash writ of arrest in a civil action issued and served on Sunday.
1Opinion of the Court 1
BROWN, District Judge.
This case came to this court on appeal from the United States Commissioner’s Court at Juneau.
On the 23d day of August, 1901, as appears by the files in this case, Emery Valentine instituted proceedings in a civil action against the defendant, John R. Roberts, to recover the value of a ring said to have been unlawfully and improperly appropriated to his own use by the said Roberts after the same had been lent to him by the plaintiff on the promise of said Roberts to return the same. Upon an affidavit filed with the complaint, an order of arrest was issued, and placed in…
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