Sims v. Mains

This is an appeal by the defendants, E. P. Mains and Phoebe S. Mains, from an order denying their motion for change of place of trial. The allegations of the complaint are as follows:

“1. That the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of that certain personal property consisting of a six-room house situate in the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 8, in township 6 south, range 10 east, M. D. B. & M., in the county of Merced, state of California;

“2. That said personal property is of the value of $900.00;

“3. That the defendants, and each of them, claim some…