Legal Opinion

Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. Houston

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 5, 1927No. 2612PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in equity, brought in the circuit court, city of Norfolk, Va., by W. W. Houston and Paul L. James, late partners trading in the name of Panhandle Coal Company against Dexter & Carpenter, Inc., defendant, and afterward removed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

W. W. Houston and Paul L. James were partners in the wholesale coal business, having offices in Norfolk, Va., New York City and Charleston, S. C., under the trade name of Panhandle Coal Company. Dexter & Carpenter, Inc., was also engaged in wholesale coal…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Callaghan v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Medsker v. BonebrakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Spalding v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Jackson v. HooperNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1909

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  2. McRoberts v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Chisholm v. GilmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
  4. Tompkins v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
  5. Kaye v. SmithermanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

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