O'Laughlin v. St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co.

Taylor, C.

In February and March, 1919, plaintiffs delivered about 2,200 bushels of No. 1 flax to defendant to be stored in its elevator at Georgetown, and defendant agreed to keep it in a bin by itself separate from all other grain. Soon thereafter plaintiffs disposed of and removed a portion of the flax, leaving 1,503 bushels in the elevator. Two or three months later, they directed defendant to ship the remaining 1,503 bushels to Minneapolis. Defendant loaded 1,350 *89bushels into one car and placed the remaining- 153 bushels in another car with other flax. When the carload reached Minneapolis…