Crawford v. Mills
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Henry County; H. A. Pearce, Judge. Action by W. H. Mills against J. W. Crawford. From adverse judgment, defendant appeals. Transferred from the Court of Appeals under section 6, Act of April 18, 1911, p. 449.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The original complaint, filed July 26, 1915, was against W. G. Creel, J. W. Crawford, R. K. Stokes, and J. B. Long, as principal and sureties, on a bond given b)y the principal to conduct a public warehouse for the storage of cotton, etc., for compensation, in accordance with section 6123 et seq. of the Code. The breach1 of the bond averred was th'e failure and refusal, after due demand, to deliver seven bales of cotton to plaintiff, transferee of warehouse receipts issued to Mary C. Davis for said cotton stored by her with the Farmers’ Warehouse during the time it was operated by Creel. On…
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