DOWNTON v. YEAGER MILLING CO.


108 U.S. 466 (1883)

DOWNTON v. YEAGER MILLING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 7th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Geo. Harding and Mr. W.G. Rainey for appellant.

Mr. F.W. Cotzhauser and Mr. Robert H. Parkinson for the appellee.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

A grain of wheat may be described generally as follows: It consists of a pellicle or outside covering known as bran, an inner envelop consisting of cells and their contents of gluten and phosphates, the most nutritious portion of the berry, and an interior white mass composed mainly of starch and albuminoid matter, extending to the heart of the berry. At one end of the berry, under an irregularly-curved surface...

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