Vagim v. Haslett Warehouse Co.

CAMPBELL, J., pro tem.

This is an action in trover to recover damages for the conversion of certain prunes which plaintiff had delivered to defendant’s warehouseman for storage in the latter’s storehouse in Visalia, California. The case was tried before a jury and judgment was returned in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff is the -owner of certain prunes and entitled to their possession; that he demanded possession thereof from defendant but that the defendant refused and failed to deliver the prunes, and that the defendant unlawfully converted such…