Legal Opinion

Richard Bottorff v. Joe Ault and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 10, 1967No. 15990_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Richard Bottorff, brought this action to recover the price of 92 hogs, sold at auction, from the defendants-appellants, Joe Ault, an order buyer, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, the surety on his bond posted pursuant to the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, Title 7 U.S.C. § 204. The District Court entered judgment in the amount of $3,573.07 plus interest and costs for plaintiff after a trial by jury. This appeal followed.

The transactions out of which this cause arose occurred on October 4, 1961. The plaintiff was the owner and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mawer-Gulden-Annis, Inc. v. Brazilian & Colombian Coffee Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  2. Shordan v. KylerIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Polk v. HaworthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Camalier & Buckley-Madison, Inc. v. The Madison Hotel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. United States Ex Rel. Federal Communications Commission v. GWI PCS 1 Inc. (In Re GWI PCS 1 Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Clover Creek Cattle Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Banca Della Svizzera ItalianaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  5. Biltmore Forest Broadcasting Fm, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009

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