Travelers Fire Insurance v. Brock & Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of respondent after trial before the court without a jury in an action to recover the value of a diamond brooch delivered by appellant to respondent for the purpose of supplying a. small diamond which was missing therefrom.

The essential facts are:

Appellant, a retail jewelry concern, received from one of its customers a diamond brooch from which a small diamond had been lost. This they delivered to respondent with the request that the missing diamond be supplied and cut in to fit the brooch. Respondent supplied the diamond and delivered it to a…