DeVore v. McClure Livestock Commission Co., Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

In district court the action was one for damages against a livestock commission company for conversion of hogs allegedly owned by plaintiff and sold by others to the commission company. In trial to the court plaintiff prevailed as to a part of his claim and the commission company has appealed. Plaintiff has cross-appealed as to the denial of the remainder of his claim.

On January 27, 1964 plaintiff Floyd DeVore entered into a written agreement with Dale Young. This writing, scant in nature, recited merely it was entered into by the parties…