Willingham's Sons v. McGuffin

We do not tbink it necessary to amplify the rulings made in the headnotes, but, in order that they may be clearly understood, the following statement of facts, taken from the record in the case, is appended: E. P. McGuffin brought an action of trover against E. G. Willingham’s Sons for the recovery of a carload of shingles of the alleged value of $140. On the trial the plaintiff testified as follows: “That he shipped the property de-‘ scribed in his petition to W. A. Peebles; that the conditions upon which he shipped the car of shingles were that upon receipt of the bill of lading, consignee…