GRAIN DEALERS NAT. FIRE INS. CO. v. UNION CO.

No. 33038.

159 Ohio St. 124 (1953)

GRAIN DEALERS NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO., APPELLANT, v. THE UNION CO., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Isaac & Postlewaite, for appellant.

Messrs. Knepper, White & Dempsey and Mr. Richard L. Miller, for appellee.


STEWART, J.

The Court of Appeals held that the storage receipt issued by defendant substantially complied with the Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act (Section 8457 et seq., General Code); that such receipt constituted a contract between Mrs. Bentz and defendant, without an express assent by Mrs. Bentz to the limitation of liability therein contained; and that the liability of defendant was limited to the stated value, namely $100.

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