Arbuthnot v. Richheimer & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by the Arbuthnot, Latham & Company against Richheimer & Co. and another, wherein the National Bank of the Republic of the City of Chicago filed a petition of intervention and third opposition. From judgment for plaintiff, the intervener and the defendant named, through its trustee in bankruptcy, appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff, a commercial firm of the city of London, through Chas. Dittman, a resident of the city of New Orleans, sued to be decreed the owners of 500 bags of coffee, marked “R. H. H.,” shipped by C. F. De Lima & Co., of Santos, Brazil, under certain conditions, in substance as follows:
On June 19,1912, plaintiff company, against said coffee, issued a letter of credit for 2,030 pounds, and on July 30, 1912, received from defendant Richheimer & Co., of Chicago, a trust receipt, wherein the said company agreed to hold said coffee on storage as the property of the plaintiff company.
The petition…
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