· 4/15/1868
Hatcher v. Pelham
Citations
- 31 Tex. 201
Syllabus
<p>Where cotton was delivered to a bailee to sell at a limited price in Confederate money, and the bailee, failing to get the price, converted it to his own use, the measure of damages (under the peculiar circumstances) was the value of the cotton at the time and interest upon that value until the trial.</p>
Judges: Morrill
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