Kipp v. Goffe

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This was an action for the conversion of wheat al*96leged to have been stored in an elevator, the manager of which sold it through a grain company. A jury trial resulted in a judgment for plaintiff against the grain company. It has appealed.

In 1933, and for several years prior thereto, L. M. Dillon, doing business as the L. M. Dillon Grain Company, operated two grain elevators situated on the right of way of the Missouri Pacific Railroad at Iuka in Pratt county. One of these had a capacity of 9,500, the other of 10,500 bushels of grain. In an…