Wolfe v. Willard H. George, Inc.

MR JUSTICE THOMPSON (R. L.) Delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the sum of $1250 for conversion of fur garments which were stored with the appellant as a depositary for hire.

The appellant was engaged in the business of a bailee of goods for hire. The respondent owned five fur garments. June 10, 1924, these garménts were deposited with the appellant for hire, to be kept for the benefit of the respondent and returned to her upon demand therefor. October 17, 1924, and upon several subsequent occasions prior to November 5, 1924, the respondent demanded an…