Buddee v. Spangler
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from District Court of Arapahoe County. Appellant, Lucia Buddee, who was plaintiff below, brought this action against Michael Spangler, the appellee, to recover the possession of certain personal property, or the value thereof, and alleged in her complaint that on the 28th day of February, 1883, she was the owner of said property; that defendant on said day wrongfully took said property from her possession; and that he unlawfully withholds and detains the possession…
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Appeal from District Court of Arapahoe County. Appellant, Lucia Buddee, who was plaintiff below, brought this action against Michael Spangler, the appellee, to recover the possession of certain personal property, or the value thereof, and alleged in her complaint that on the 28th day of February, 1883, she was the owner of said property; that defendant on said day wrongfully took said property from her possession; and that he unlawfully withholds and detains the possession of the same to plaintiff’s damage of $1,000. Defendant, answering the complaint, denied that plaintiff ever was the owner…
1Opinion of the Court
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The first assignment of error questions the ruling of the court in excusing Herman H. Meyer from serving as a juror. It was shown from the examination of the juror that the wife of the juror’s brother was a sister of the plaintiff, and the juror stated that he knew a good deal more about the case than he ought to, and that he had some bias and interest in the case because it interested his friends. The court did not err in excusing this juror.
The second, fifth, sixth and seventh assignments of error question the rulings of the court in admitting in evidence the writ of attachment in…
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