Coan v. Plaza Equity Elevator Co.

This is an action in conversion. It was instituted in December, 1927, and is predicated upon the alleged conversion of a crop grown by the plaintiff in 1924 and stored with the defendant in November of that year. The crop was sold by Stevenson, president of the State Bank of Berthold, ih December, 1924, and the proceeds were paid to him by the defendant. The case has been tried three times. Upon the first trial there was a- judgment for the defendant and upon the second and third trials the plaintiff recovered judgment. A new trial was awarded in an action after the first trial on account of…