Beshaler v. Helberg

This is an action by Charles Beshaler against Ben J. Helberg and Glen Helberg, and National Surety Corporation of New York, their bonding company, on the bond required under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, for the balance due on the sale of 238 steers, which sold for $31,911.36. Defendants Helberg withheld $19,500 from the proceeds, contending this amount 'had been loaned to Paul Geiser, an alleged partner of Beshaler, for feed and transportation costs for the cattle. The jury returned a verdict for Beshaler on which judgment was entered. Beshaler cross-appeals from the disallowance…