McCadden v. Lowenstein

This is an action of trespass commenced in the Circuit Court of Shelby County by P. McCadden & Co. against B. Lowenstein & Bros., for the alleged wrongful taking and conversion to their own use of a certain stock of merchandise, claimed to be the property of P. Mc-Cadden & Co.

The undisputed facts out of which the present controversy has arisen are as follows: In March, 1887, one PI. P. Lennox was engaged in the mercantile business at Pendleton, in the State of Arkansas. He had for some time been a customer of P. McCadden & Co. and B. Lowenstein & Bros., of Memphis, and, at the date above…