Silberfeld v. Solomon
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action for the conversion of property. Judgment for defendants. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. H. P. Burke, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Tellee
The plaintiff in error, a diamond merchant of New York, brought suit against the defendants in error, pawnbrokers in Denver, to recover the value of certain diamonds alleged to have belonged to the plaintiff and to have been converted by the defendants to their own use and benefit. The defendants had judgment, and the case is before us on error.
Plaintiff’s claim is that he delivered the diamonds in question to one Lester, a salesman of jewelry “on memorandum,” that being a term used in the jewelry trade, covering a consignment .of goods, on a written memorandum, to be sold, the consignee…
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