Woodward Co-Operative Elevator Ass'n v. Johnson

This is an action brought by defendants in error as plaintiffs against plaintiff in error to recover the value of five hundred and sixty-eight (568) bushels of wheat alleged to have been converted by plaintiff in error. The parties will be referred to as in the trial court. The cause was submitted to a jury which rendered a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of the stipulated value of the wheat and the court rendered judgment on the verdict.

It appears from the pleadings, evidence and briefs of the parties, that the wheat in question belonging to plaintiffs was of the value of eleven hundred…