District Court, D. Connecticut October 19, 1951, Civ. A. No. 2732 (Internatio-Rotterdam, Inc. v. Herrick Co.)

SMITH, District Judge.

This is an action by the purchaser of a quantity of aluminum sheets to recover for fire damage to the sheets while they remained in the possession of the seller.

The action is brought in two counts, seeking recovery in tort for negligence of the seller in storing the sheets, and in contract for breach of the seller’s agreement to store the sheets “in warehouse”.