Legal Opinion
United States v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 2, 1955No. 15372_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises out of an action by the United States to recover damages for spoilage and conversion of corn stored with Burt Grain Company, a licensed warehousing firm under the laws of Iowa, operated by C. L. and W. R. Burt as co-partners.
As a condition of its licensing, Burt Grain Company had obtained a warehouseman’s bond, under which appellee, as surety, assumed liability for damages growing out of the operation of Burt Grain. Company’s warehouses. This bond was executed on October 25, 1949, and carried a penalty of $34,000; an endorsement of September 21,…
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