Amann v. Lowell

Citations

• 66 Cal. 306
• 5 P. 363
• 1885 Cal. LEXIS 420

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Hearsay — Deposition. — Answers to interrogatories contained in a deposition, if based upon statements made by other persons to the witness, are hearsay, and should be stricken out on motion.</p> <p>Pledge—Apparent Owner.—Where goods are deposited in a warehouse in the name of an agent, who is apparently the owner thereof, a pledge of the goods by such agent as security for a loan is valid as against the real owner, if the pledgee acted in good faith, and without notice that the pledgor was not the owner.</p>