Burchmore v. H. M. Byllesby & Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
This is an action to recover damages for the alleged conversion by Richard R. Blissard, a sales representative of the defendant, of a certificate of stock of the Fairmont Creamery Company belonging to Mary L. Burehmore. The plaintiff is an heir of, and assignee of, the claim from the estate *605of Mary L. Burchmore. The defendant is an investment banking house.
The defense was that Blissard acted as an independent dealer in the sale of the stock; that defendant neither handled the stock nor received the proceeds; and had no knowledge of the transaction until after Mrs. Burchmore’s death; that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Skrodzki v. Sherman State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
- Brackett v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
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- Baxter v. National Mortgage Loan Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1935
- Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World v. HrubyNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
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