Dymock v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard Field, Judge. (1) The Midland National Bank acquired no better right to the property in controversy than Brannock & Co., or the Currier Commission Company had therein. Nat. Bank of Commerce v. Railroad, stipra; The Brunswick Co. v. Martin Co., 20 Mo.
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Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard Field, Judge. (1) The Midland National Bank acquired no better right to the property in controversy than Brannock & Co., or the Currier Commission Company had therein. Nat. Bank of Commerce v. Railroad, stipra; The Brunswick Co. v. Martin Co., 20 Mo. App. 158. (2) As a matter of law, the words “not negotiable” printed on the face of the bill of lading were sufficient to put the bank upon notice-of all equities attaching to the bill, and of all the infirmities of the holder’s title. Pruis v. Lumber Co.., 20 111. App. 239; Goodman v.…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
— This was an action of replevin to, recover possession of a car of sacked oats in the possession of the defendant railroad company. Under the writ of replevin the oats were delivered to the plaintiff. The Midland National Bank was made a party defendant, claiming an interest in the replevined property by *402virtue of being tbe owner of a bill of lading covering it.
The facts disclosed at the trial were substantially as follows: Plaintiff was a grain dealer in Kansas City. On October 19, 1891, he made a contract with A. L. Brannock & Co. for the sale of the carload of oats in controversy. The…
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