Stallings v. W. H. Kennedy & Son, Inc.

HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, Conrad Stallings, a cotton farmer, appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of defendant, W. H. Kennedy & Son, Inc., a cotton buyer, dismissing plaintiff’s suit for damages arising out of the “impoundment” at a warehouse of plaintiff’s cotton during the course of prior litigation between the parties concerning a forward sale contract. For the reasons expressed in this opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

The essential allegations of plaintiff’s petition can be summarized as follows:(1) Defendant knowingly, willingly and in bad faith, caused the…