Ammon v. Gamble-Robinson Commission Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Eamsey county against Otto S. Langum, as sheriff of Hennepin county, the Gamble-Eobinson Commission Company and the Merchants Cold Storage Company, for the recovery of one hundred fifty cases of eggs wrongfully takeru from plaintiff, or $1,080, the value thereof, and $100 damages.. The answer was a general denial. The facts were stipulated.
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Action in the district court for Eamsey county against Otto S. Langum, as sheriff of Hennepin county, the Gamble-Eobinson Commission Company and the Merchants Cold Storage Company, for the recovery of one hundred fifty cases of eggs wrongfully takeru from plaintiff, or $1,080, the value thereof, and $100 damages.. The answer was a general denial. The facts were stipulated. The-case was tried before Kelly, J., who charged the jury that John B. Hoxsie & Company were not innocent bona fide purchasers for-value of the receipt and the eggs, and submitted to the jury the question whether plaintiff…
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
Defendant and the appellant, the Gamble-Eobinson Commission Company sold to the Peifer Produce Company one hundred fifty cases of eggs then stored with another defendant, the Merchants Cold Storage Company, and accepted a check for the amount from the Peifer Company. That check was duly presented and dishonored. The sale was intended to be for cash. At the' request of the Peifer Company the Gamble-Eobinson Company caused the Cold Storage Company to issue in favor of A. C. Cameron *454a regular warehouse receipt, on which the words “not negotiable” did not appear. That receipt read in part:
“Receive…
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