Russum v. Gans

The parties to this appeal are W. H. Russum on the one hand, and the Interstate Securities Company and Fruehauf Trailer Company on the other. Russum was engaged in truck-gardening in Copiah County in this state, raising vegetables for the market. Charles P. Gans and his wife and Freeman Gans of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, were engaged in the purchase of vegetables in this state and the sale thereof to their customers in Missouri. They transported the vegetables so purchased from this state to Kansas City in a truck with trailer attached. The Gans were residents of the State of…