National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City v. Southern Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. James E. Goodrich, Judge. (1) Under tbe undisputed evidence tbe defendant was not guilty of conversion and tbe court erred in _ refusing to direct a verdict for defendant. Sbewalter v. Railway, 84 Mo. App. 589; Bank v. Brussoig, 107 Mo. App. 401; Fruit Co. v. Railway, 115 Mb. App. 352; Redmond v. Railway, 90 Mo. App. 68; Russell Grain Co. v. Railway, Í14 Mo. App. 488; Freeman v. Railway, 118 Mo. App. 526; Shewalter y. Railway, 84 Mo.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. James E. Goodrich, Judge. (1) Under tbe undisputed evidence tbe defendant was not guilty of conversion and tbe court erred in _ refusing to direct a verdict for defendant. Sbewalter v. Railway, 84 Mo. App. 589; Bank v. Brussoig, 107 Mo. App. 401; Fruit Co. v. Railway, 115 Mb. App. 352; Redmond v. Railway, 90 Mo. App. 68; Russell Grain Co. v. Railway, Í14 Mo. App. 488; Freeman v. Railway, 118 Mo. App. 526; Shewalter y. Railway, 84 Mo. App. 599; Woodrich y. Adams, 11 Vroom. 47; Frome v. Dennis, 45 N. J. L. 516; 2 Cook on Corp. (4-Ed.), sec. 576. (2) The…
1Opinion of the Court
BROAD!)US,- P. J.
This is a suit for damages for conversion. The Young-Flesch Grain Company of St. Louis sold to the Wayland-Wright Grain Company of Kansas City two cars of corn, to be shipped to Birmingham, Alabama. The cars were delivered by the first-named company to the Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company at St. Louis on February 28, 1903, for transportation. Shipper’s order bills of lading were delivered by said Mobile' & Ohio Railroad Company to the Young-Flesch Company, on which was the notation, “Notify Wayland-Wright Grain Company.” Upon the receipt of the bills of lading, the Young-Flesch…
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- Marshall & Michel Grain Co. v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
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