LAWRENCE WAREHOUSE COMPANY v. NASIF

No. 15314.

219 F.2d 536 (1955)

LAWRENCE WAREHOUSE COMPANY v. Ellis NASIF. Ellis NASIF v. LAWRENCE WAREHOUSE COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Petition for Rehearing and Motion to Correct Judgment Denied April 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Harold Cox, Jackson, Miss., Charles O. Butler, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

P. Z. Jones, Rufus Creekmore, Jackson, Miss., Creekmore & Beacham, Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, HOLMES, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought against defendant as a public warehouseman doing business in Mississippi, the suit, based in part on warehouse receipts issued by defendant and in part on the claimed receipt by it of goods for which it had issued no receipts, was for the value of goods not accounted for and for actual and punitive damages.

The defenses were a general denial of plaintiff's charges and a claim that all of the goods which it had received from...

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