Case ID: ill-app_183/html/0587-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Higbee", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Thomas & Hoeltmann, Appellee, v. St. Louis Brewing Association, Appellant.
    (Not to be reported in full.)
    Appeal from the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. Robert H. Flannigan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1913.
    Affirmed.
    Opinion filed October 9, 1913.
    Statement of the Case.
    Action by Thomas & Hoeltmann, a corporation, against St. Louis Brewing Association, a corporation, to recover charges for transferring and storing hotel furniture upon which defendant held a chattel mortgage. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $221.70, defendant appeals.
    M. V. Joyce and A. B. Garrett, for appellant.
    Martin D. Baker and Dan McGlynn, for appellee.
    
      Abstract of the Decision.
    Warehousemen, § 23*—when chattel mortgagee liable for hauling and storage charges. In an action for hauling and storage charges in connection with hotel furniture subject to a chattel mortgage at the time it was hauled and stored, evidence held, to show that chattel mortgagee ordered the goods to be stored in its name and that it' was therefore liable for the charges after it had purchased the property at the foreclosure sale.
   Mr. Justice Higbee

delivered the opinion of the court.