Ladue
Ladue v. Forbes
Opinion
lead Opinion
Shaw, J.
Plaintiff, as petitioner, filed in the superior court his application for a writ of certiorari, the purpose of which was to have reviewed certain proceedings had and taken in the justice’s court of Los Angeles township in two certain cases wherein Will H. Grosscup was plaintiff and Stanley S. LaDue, the petitioner, was defendant.
In one of said cases, numbered upon the justice’s docket as 14,003, the amount of the demand was $212.50; in the other, the number of which upon the justice’s docket was 14,004, the amount of the demand was $175. At the trial it was in open court stipulated by the parties “that the two actions might be consolidated for the purpose of trial and be tried together, and that the evidence and arguments of the one case might be considered as the evidence and arguments in the other ease, and that the cases might be submitted to the jury for decision at one and the same time upon the same evidence and same arguments; that this stipulation was adhered to by both parties and their respective attorneys throughout the entire trial and the said two cases were both submitted to the said jury for determination at the same time.” 'The jury called to try the cases…