Carstens v. Alaska Steamship Co.

Citations

• 39 Wash. 229
• 81 P. 691
• 1905 Wash. LEXIS 848

Syllabus

<p>Appeal and Error—Review—Findings Not Excepted to. Where the findings in an action at law tried without a jury are not excepted to, the evidence will not be reviewed on appeal.</p> <p>Same — Statement oe Facts —• Affidavits on Motion for New Trial. The denial of a new trial will not be disturbed on appeal when the affidavit in support of the motion is not brought up in a statement of facts.</p> <p>Carriers—Loss of Goods—Jettison—Action by Consignor. In an action by a consignor for the loss of goods jettisoned at sea, findings to the effect that the plaintiff was the consignor of the goods, stating their value, that defendant received the goods as a carrier, agreeing to deliver them to the consignees, and that defendant threw the goods overboard into the sea to’ the plaintiff’s damage in a specified sum, are sufficient to sustain conclusions of law and a judgment establishing defendant’s liability for the loss.</p>