Legal Opinion

Scott Bros. v. William B. Grimes Dry-Goods Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 7, 1892PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. John W. Henry, Judge. There are two Missouri cases which, when carefully-studied, are very strong authorities in favor of the-defendant: Heinz v. Railroad, 82 Mo. 233; Klein v. Fischer, 30 Mo.

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Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. John W. Henry, Judge. There are two Missouri cases which, when carefully-studied, are very strong authorities in favor of the-defendant: Heinz v. Railroad, 82 Mo. 233; Klein v. Fischer, 30 Mo. App. 572. 1 Smith’s Leading Cases [8 Ed.] part. 2, p. 1240; .Sawyer v. Joslin, 20 Yt. 178 Becker v. Hallgarten, 86 N. Y. 173; Hall v. Diamond, 63 N. H. 565 ; Iron Qo. v. O'Brien, 135 Mass. 442 ; Lang-staff v. Stix, Krauss <6 Qo., 64 Miss. 171-175; Dixon v. Baldwin, 5 East. 102, 106 ; Jackson ®. Nichols, 5 Bing. (N. C.) 202; O'Neil v. Garrett, 6 Iowa, 480;…

1Opinion of the Court

Smith* P. J.

This was an action of replevin to recover the possession of two cases of towels. The plaintiffs had judgment in the court below, and the defendant appealed. . For the purpose of a correct understanding of the question presented by the record for our decision, no statement of the casé need be made beyond the finding of facts made by the learned judge, who tried the case, which is as follows: “ The court,, sitting as a jury, finds "from the evidence: That plaintiffs sold the goods in controversy to Jacobs on credit; that they were shipped by plaintiffs to Jacobs to Kansas City; that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Buckley v. Furniss & StickneyNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  2. Harris v. . PrattNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  3. White v. MitchellMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  4. McFetridge v. PiperSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  5. Heinz v. Railroad Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1884

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lewis v. SharveySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

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