Legal Opinion

Turner v. Standard Ice & Fuel Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 1, 1923No. 6216PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. , Action at law by Fred Turner against the Standard Ice & Fuel Company. From a judgment for plaintiff for less than claimed, he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiff in error as assignee of one Logan, to recover damages for alleged breach of contract to store and properly care for apples during the winter of 1919-1920. He got a verdict and judgment, but claiming that the amount assessed is too low he brings the case here on assigned errors. Logan, plaintiff, and one Bradford lived at Marionville, Mo., and all of them were engaged in the apple business. The storage plant of defendant was at Pittsburg, Kan. The complaint alleges that the apples belonged to Logan, but he testified that they belonged…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Insurance v. HillmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Denver City Tramway Co. v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  3. Diggs v. Louisville & N. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
  4. Keep v. Indianapolis & St. Louis R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1882
  5. Woodstock Operating Corp. v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1920

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Skirvin v. MestaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  2. Thompson v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  3. The Town of Antlers, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation v. Harold BensonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957

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