Legal Opinion
First Camden Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. J. R. Watkins Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 8, 1941No. 7699PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the not unfamiliar situation of the loss wrought upon innocent parties by the wrongdoing of a third. The plaintiff is the First Camden National Bank and Trust Company of Camden, N. J., which advanced money upon the security of a warehouse receipt. The defendant is the J. R. Watkins Company of Winona, Minnesota, a good faith purchaser of goods which the plaintiff claims were effectively pledged to it by delivery of the warehouse receipt.
The applicable facts may be shortly stated. J. N. Limbert & Company, hereinafter called “Limbert,” was an importer…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Security Warehousing Co. v. HandSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Union Trust Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- McCaffey C. Co., Inc. v. Bank of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
- In re RodgersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1903
- Bank of North America v. Penn Motor Car Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
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