Bentonville Ice & Cold Storage Co. v. Anderson

For many years prior to the year 1930 the appellee, plaintiff below, was an orehardist near Cen-terton, Benton County, Arkansas. The appellant company for several years was operating’ a cold storage plant in Bentonville, in said county. It had been a custom for orchardists to place apples in the appellant’s storage with instructions to sell them at the prevailing market price. During those years the appellee had placed apples in the appellant’s storage, and, when they were sold, the appellant had remitted the proceeds of sale, less storage charges. Appellee delivered certain apples to the…