Newberry v. . R. R.

This was an action brought by plaintiff against defendant company for the recovery of 50 boxes of Fairbanks Gold Dust Washing Powder, alleged to be the property of plaintiff and in the possession of and detained by the defendant. At Spring Term, 1901, of Tyrrell, the N. K. Fairbanks Company was allowed to become party defendant, to which the plaintiff excepted. The defendants thereupon answered the complaint, denying the allegation in respect to the ownership of the property and the wrongful detention, and for a further answer alleged "that said property was never shipped to nor intended for…