B. A. Griffin Co. v. Northwestern Fish & Seafood Co.

Magney, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment entered upon findings in plaintiff’s favor.

Plaintiff is a wholesaler of fish, with offices in Milwaukee. Defendant is also a wholesale dealer in fish, with its place of business in Minneapolis. During the season of 1943-1944, defendant purchased about 300,000 pounds of frozen herring. On and prior to December 12, 1943, plaintiff was the owner of 2,060 ten-pound boxes of frozen so-called Lake Superior herring, which fish was in the cold storage warehouse of the Dormer Company at Menominee, Michigan. On or about said date, defendant orally…