Durand v. Simpson Logging Co.
Citations
- 21 Wash. 21
- 56 P. 846
- 1899 Wash. LEXIS 233
Syllabus
<p>APPEAL — AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY.</p> <p>Where it is evident from the stipulated facts upon which a case was tried that the action, so far as appellants are concerned, was one for damages for the eloignment and conversion of saw logs, in which the amount in controversy was less than $200, the judgment in the action is not appealable, although the issues made by the pleadings might he construed as making the action an equitable one for the foreclosure of a lien.</p> <p>SAME — ATTORNEY’S PEES.</p> <p>Attorney’s fees claimed and allowed in an action are costs incident to the case, and cannot he regarded as a part of the original amount in controversy.</p>
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