E-B Grain Co. v. Denton

HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

We note at the outset that in its complaint plaintiff sought to recover for conversion of tobacco grown in Edgecombe and in Nash Counties. While the record is less than clear, the parties conceded in oral argument before this Court that Judge Winberry allowed plaintiff to recover damages only for conversion of the tobacco grown in Nash County. In its argument before this Court plaintiff concedes that Judge Winberry properly denied plaintiffs claim based on conversion of the Edgecombe County tobacco because of plaintiffs failure to perfect its security interest in this…