Babcock v. People's Savings Bank
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Vanderburgh Circuit Court:
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
The appellants were warehousemen, and as such received and stored grain for hire. They received from Elies & Knauss a large quantity of flour, and issued to them warehouse receipts. There are several of these receipts, but, except as to dates, quantity, and the like, the language in each of them is.the same. They read thus: “Received from Elies & Knauss, in our William Street Warehouse, on storage from L. & N., 140 barrels of flour, to be delivered *213only on return of this certificate, properly endorsed, and payment of charges and insurance.
(Signed) “ E. S. Babcock & Son.”
The appellee, in good…
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