Gottlieb v. Barton

On the 24th day of October, 1891, F. A. Moore delivered to the Denver Transit and Warehouse Company certain articles of personal property for storage, and received from the company a warehouse receipt of which, with the memorandum on its margin, the following is a copy:

*149Afterwards, in consideration of money loaned to Moore by Joseph Gottlieb, and as security for the repayment of the loan, Moore transferred the warehouse receipt to Gottlieb by the following indorsement on the back of the paper: “For value received, 1 hereby assign & transfer & sell unto Joseph Gottlieb, for value received, the…