Legal Opinion

Brede Decorating, Inc. v. Jefferson Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 10, 1961No. 48197PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EAGER, Judge.

This is a suit for the conversion of sixteen checks in the aggregate amount of $18,359.80. After a verdict for the defendant, the trial court entered judgment for plaintiff pursuant to its after-trial motions and, in the alternative, sustained its motion for a new trial. On this appeal defendant asks that the original verdict and judgment be reinstated or, in the alternative, that it have a new trial.

Plaintiff, Brede Decorating, Inc., a Missouri corporation, was engaged in the “convention decorating business”; this, as we understand, involved the furnishing of decorations,…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Swift & Co. v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Wen Kroy Realty Co. v. Public National Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
  3. Wagner Trading Co. v. Battery Park National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Wilson v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Standard Steam Specialty Co. v. Corn Exchange BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Chemical Workers Basic Union Local No. 1744 v. Arnold Savings BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. Breece v. JettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Gresham State Bank v. O & K Construction Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Lindell Trust Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. Commercial Credit Corp. v. Joplin Automobile Auction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1968

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