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Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

V. Storing is the keeping merchandise for safe custody, to be delivered in the same condition as when received, where the safe-keeping is the principal object of deposit, and not the consumption or sale.

O'Niel v. Buffalo Fire Ins. Co., 3 N. Y. 122; Hynds v. Schenectady County Mut. Ins. Co., 16 Barb. 119.

Keeping oil and liquors, by a grocer, for the purposes of retail, is not within the meaning of a policy which prohibits " storing" goods hazardous or extra-hazardous.

Langdon v. Equitable Ins. Co., 1 HaR, 226.

Keeping spirituous liquors in a house, for the purpose of retailing them to boarders ing " liquor therein.

Kafferfcy v. New Brunswick Fire Ins. Co., 18 N. J. L. 480. Storehouse.

A building in which goods are kept for sale by a retail merchant is a " storehouse," within N. C. Rev. Stat. ch.

34, § 1. State v. Sandy, 3 Ired. L. 570.

The terms "storehouse" and. "warehouse," as used in Ky. Gen. Stat. ch.

29, art.

6, § 4, mean any house not an office or a shop, or any room in a steam or other boat, in which goods, wares, and merchandise are usually deposited for safe-keeping or for sale.

Kay v. Commonwealth, 12 Bush, 397.