Schweiger v. Empire Rollerdrome of Brooklyn, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the parties’ contractual limitation on damages was not applicable to an action for conversion, 2 and permitted the bailor to recover the full value of the bailed goods
• “The explanation proffered by the [bailee] in such a case must be supported by sufficient evidence and cannot be merely the product of speculation and conjecture.”
• “Hence, a warehouse which fails to redeliver goods to the person entitled to their return upon a proper demand, may be liable for either negligence or conversion, depending upon the circumstances.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).