Lee C. Moore & Co. v. Jarecki Mfg. Co.

The appeal is from a judgment in favor of appellee against appellant for damages for the conversion of "one Lee C. Moore Company steel derrick equipped for use of standard cable tools." On February 29, 1932, appellee recovered judgment against S. A. Hopkins for $10,045.55, with a foreclosure of its alleged materialman's lien and its attachment lien upon a large amount of property, including the derrick and the leasehold estate in the land on which it was situated. The only parties to that suit were the appellee and Hopkins. The derrick was originally sold on open account by appellant to…