Legal Opinion

J. G. Boswell Co. v. W. D. Felder & Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 25, 1951No. Civ. 4302PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MUSSELL, J.—

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered after a verdict of a jury in favor of the defendants in an action for damages alleged by plaintiff to have been suffered by and resulting from the conversion of 29 bales of cotton. The points urged by appellant are (1) That the evidence presented as to -payment of plaintiff’s claim by an insurance carrier did not constitute a defense to the action; and (2) That the court erred in giving certain instructions to the jury.

Plaintiff corporation was engaged in the business of buying, selling and shipping cotton and maintained a plant therefor…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Meyers v. Bank of America National Trust and Savings Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Northern Trust Co. v. Consolidated Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  3. American Surety Co. of New York v. Lewis State BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
  4. Yezek v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1941
  5. American Alliance Insurance Co v. Capital National Bank of SacramentoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Patent Scaffolding Co. v. William Simpson Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. Bolton v. ZieglerDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1953
  3. Meyer Koulish Co. v. CannonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. Wutzke v. Bill Reid Painting Service, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Bank of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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