Legal Opinion

Sunflower Compress Co. v. Staple Cotton Co-Op. Ass'n

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1925No. 24680Published

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This is! an appeal, to settle the principles of the case, from a decree dissolving an injunction.

The appellant was the complainant in the court below, and its bill alleges that it is a public warehouseman, and as such received a number of bales of cotton from the producers thereof, and issued its negotiable receipts therefor; that the appellee was not the producer and was not the owner of the cotton at the time it was stored with the appellant, but has instituted actions of replevin therefor, and is threatening to institute similar actions in the future for cotton stored with the appellant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blue v. WatsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
  2. A. K. Burrow & Co. v. Planters' Oil Mill & Gin Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1925

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