State Ex Rel. Coan v. Plaza Equity Elevator Co.

This is an action upon a warehouseman’s bond. The defendant elevator company operates a grain elevator at Plaza in this state. It gave the required warehouseman’s bond with the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company as surety thereon. While .this bond was in force Frank Coan, the use plaintiff, delivered certain grain at the defendant’s elevator. Later he brought suit against the elevator company for conversion of such grain, and eventually obtained judgment against it. Coan v. Plaza Equity Elevator Co. 63 N. D. 426, 249 N. W. 104. The present suit was instituted while the conversion suit was…