WALKER INVEST., INC. v. AMERICAN EXPRESS FIELD WARE. CORP.

No. 17880.

276 F.2d 591 (1960)

WALKER INVESTMENTS, INC., Appellant, v. AMERICAN EXPRESS FIELD WAREHOUSING CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin T. Boyd, T. J. Blackwell, Miami, Fla., Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

S. O. Carson, Miami, Fla., John H. Wahl, Jr., Miami, Fla., Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Atkins, Carson & Wahl, Miami, Fla., of counsel, for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court based on a verdict of the jury for the defendant Warehouse Company in a suit for recovery of certain lumber covered by its warehouse receipt. The appellee tendered the property which it held sequestered against the receipt and the jury was authorized to find that it was the same lumber that had been deposited in the field warehouse initially.

Appellant sought to establish liability...

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