Farmers Grain & Supply Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

The Farmers Grain and Supply Company brought this action against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, the Red Star Milling Company, and The Edward Kelly Grain Company, alleging the conversion of a car of wheat by the defendants and asking a recovery of $1,990, the value of the wheat converted. Judgment for the amount claimed was awarded to plaintiff against all of the defendants, from which they appeal.

The plaintiff was engaged in the grain business in Galva, Kan., and on February 22, 1921, delivered the car of wheat…