Legal Opinion

Crown v. Klein Bros.

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 1991No. 19044PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILAK, Judge.

In this class action the parties dispute the ownership of bean proceeds. Appellants, a group of bean growers (the Growers), stored the beans in question in a commodities warehouse owned and operated by Hawkins Co. Ltd. (Hawkins). Respondents, Klein Bros. Ltd. (Klein), purchased the beans from Hawkins and sold and shipped the beans to subsequent buyers. Hawkins subsequently filed a Chapter 11 petition in bankruptcy. In district court, the Growers claimed to be the true owners of the beans sold to Klein on the grounds that Hawkins could not have given Klein good title to the beans.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re Bullion Reserve of North America, a California Corporation, Curtis B. Danning, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Theodore P. BozekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  2. Anderson v. EthingtonIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Riverside Development Co. v. RitchieIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
  4. United States v. George I. BennyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Giles E. Miller v. Meinhard-Commercial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Crown v. Hawkins Co., Ltd.Idaho Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Havelick v. ChobotIdaho Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Powder Basin Psychiatric Associates, Inc. v. UllrichIdaho Court of Appeals · 1996

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