Legal Opinion

Sullivan Co. v. Wells

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided March 14, 1950No. Civ. 117-48PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONOHOE, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff vías the owner and in possession .of thirty head of steers in the Sioux City Stock Yards at Sioux City, Iowa, and on the 15th of October, 1946, the plaintiff agreed to sell said steers to a party who claimed to be O. W. Wade, of Beemer, Nebraska, for the sum of $3,266; as part of said transaction Wade delivered his check to the plaintiff and the plaintiff delivered to Wade a “Truck Billing”. This “Truck Billing” was not a real bill of lading and it was filled in as follows:

Consignor Sullivan Co., on the first line; Consignee, followed by two check marks, on…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Stafford v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Tagg Bros. & Moorhead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Birmingham v. Rice Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  5. Mason City Production Credit Ass'n v. Sig Ellingson & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Montana Meat Co. v. Missoula Livestock Auction Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1951
  2. United States v. SquiresDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1974
  3. De Vries v. Sig Ellingson & Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1951
  4. Walker v. CavinessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Edwards v. Central Motor CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1955

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