CRUMP v. THOMPSON

No. 13715.

171 F.2d 442 (1948)

CRUMP et al. v. THOMPSON.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 23, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Cracraft and George K. Cracraft, Jr., both of Helena, Ark., for appellants.

C. E. Daggett, of Marianna, Ark. (Daggett & Daggett and Jimason J. Daggett, all of Marianna, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and THOMAS and COLLET, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment for the defendant in an action against the trustee in bankruptcy of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company to recover the value of two carloads of cotton destroyed by fire.

The case was tried to the court without a jury, and the plaintiff assails as erroneous certain findings of fact, a ruling of the court refusing to reopen the case to receive further evidence, and the court's conclusion...

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