Paine v. British-Butte Mining Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow Countyj Jeremiah J. Lynch, Judge. Action by William A. Paine and others, copartners under the firm name of Paine, Webber & Co., against the British-Butte Mining Company. From a judgment for defendant on sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
A demurrer having been sustained to the third amended complaint filed in this action, and plaintiffs, having declined to plead further, suffered judgment to be rendered and entered against them, and appealed to this court.
The complaint in question alleges that the plaintiffs are co-partners, doing business as Paine, Webber & Co.; that the defendant is a corporation having its principal office in Butte, with its president and secretary residing there; that it has a capital stock, represented by shares evidenced by stock certificates, and that the president and secretary are authorized to make…
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