St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Dreyfus
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Tulsa County Court; N. J. Gubser, Judge. Action by Asher Dreyfus and. others against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BREWER, C.
This is a suit for the conversion of a ear load of potatoes. The facts summarized are: Dreyfus Bros., produce merchants at Tulsa, ordered a car load of potatoes from Chicago. The Chicago firm shipped the potatoes to Tulsa to their own order, sending bill of lading with draft attached to a Tulsa bank. The shipment arrived -in Tulsa on November 13, 1909. On November 16th following, Dreyfus Bros, paid the draft, procured the bill of lading, and took it to the de fendant railroad company’s office and left it with verbal directions to deliver to the Missouri, Kansas & Texas…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Williams v. ColeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1839
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- Beck v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1917