Legal Opinion

Ritchie v. Hayward

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1880PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from, Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. — Hon. John T. Redd, Judge. cited R. S., § 3522; Pomeroy on Remedies, (1 Ed.) 756, § 737; lb., 784, § 764; lb., 810, §783 ; lb., 793, §770 ; Woodruff v. Garner, 27 Ind. 4; Glenn &¡ Hall Manfg. Co. v. Hall, 6 Lans. 158; Tinsley v. Tinsley, 15 B. Mon. 457 ; Xenia Bank v. Lee, 7 Abb.

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Appeal from, Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. — Hon. John T. Redd, Judge. cited R. S., § 3522; Pomeroy on Remedies, (1 Ed.) 756, § 737; lb., 784, § 764; lb., 810, §783 ; lb., 793, §770 ; Woodruff v. Garner, 27 Ind. 4; Glenn &¡ Hall Manfg. Co. v. Hall, 6 Lans. 158; Tinsley v. Tinsley, 15 B. Mon. 457 ; Xenia Bank v. Lee, 7 Abb. Prac. 389; Chamboret v. Cagney, 2 Sweeny (N. Y.) 378; Thompson v. Kessel, 30 N. Y. 383; Gordon v. Bruner, 49 Mo. 570; Bitting v. Thaxton, 72 N. C. 546 ; Slarbird v. Barrons, 43 N. Y. 200. cited Scheunert v. Kaehler, 23 Yfis. 523.

1Opinion of the CourtHough, J.

This was a suit to recover the value of 600 gunny sacks alleged to have been wrongfully converted by the defendants to their own use. The defendants admitted that the sacks came into their possession, and that they had not returned the same, and set up by way of counterclaim that the plaintiffs, at the time named in the petition, agreed to sell and deliver to the defendants, on board a steamboat at Muscatine, Iowa, for transportation to Hannibal, Mo., which was then the defendants’ place of business, 1,046-| bushels of choice peach-blow potatoes in gunny sacks, at the price of sixty cents per…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Xenia Branch Bank v. LeeThe Superior Court of New York City · 1858
  2. McAdow v. RossSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Cantrell v. City of CaruthersvilleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  2. Grue v. HensleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  3. Artophone Corporation v. CoaleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  4. State Ex Rel. Farmers Insurance Co., Inc. v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  5. Story & Isham Commercial Co. v. StoryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893

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