Boam v. Cohen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The plaintiffs were partners conducting a cleaning, repairing, and'tailoring business, and owning a stock of merchandise, show cases, shelving, hat blocks, electric irons, electric fixtures and other prop- - erty, classified apart from the stock of merchandise as fixtures. The firm was indebted on account to Barnett Cohen and to a number of other creditors. Cohen had guaranteed the accounts of two of these creditors. After some preliminary negotiations with Cohen the' plaintiffs executed and delivered to Cohen’s son, A. R. Cohen, a bill of…