1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 234 F.2d
  5. 234 F.2d 488 (1956)
 

EASTERN STATES FARMERS' EXCHANGE, INCORPORATED v. PECKHAM

No. 5088.

234 F.2d 488 (1956)

EASTERN STATES FARMERS' EXCHANGE, INCORPORATED, Defendant, Appellant, v. Russell M. PECKHAM et al., d/b/a Orchard Hill Farm, Plaintiffs, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

June 15, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinckley, Allen, Salisbury & Parsons, Providence, R. I., Matthew W. Goring, Providence, R. I., with whom Stephen B. Ives, Jr., Providence, R. I., Preston B. Kavanagh, and Pope, Ballard & Loos, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Aram A. Arabian, Providence, R. I., with whom Maurice L. Dannin, Newport, R. I., was on brief, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

An action for damages was brought by a buyer of grain against the seller for breach of warranty resulting in the deaths of the buyer's dairy cows due to poisoning. The only question presented is a factual one — whether the district judge was "clearly erroneous" in finding that fourteen of appellees' cows were poisoned and died as a result of eating grain bought from appellant containing some unwholesome or deleterious matter. The opinion of the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases