Legal Opinion

Cary Bros. v. Dalhoff Const. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas

Decided January 2, 1904Published

On Motion for Appointment of Receiver.

1Opinion of the CourtTrieber, District Judge

(orally). This is an action for an accounting between the parties, who entered into a copartnership for the purpose of constructing several miles of railroad track, under contract with a railroad company. After the contract had been obtained by the parties, they subdivided it between themselves, each party to do certain parts of the work, and also sublet considerable of it to subcontractors at a lower price; the profits thus arising from the subcontracts to be divided equally between the parties. The payments were made on monthly estimates to the defendant, and, until the December payment was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stillwell, Millen & Co. v. Savannah Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  2. Va., Tenn. & Car. Steel & Iron Co. v. WilderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1892
  3. Devereux v. FlemingU.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1891
  4. McLeod v. ScottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1881
  5. Stith v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888

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