Legal Opinion

Donaldson v. Donaldson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lockwood HonorE, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright

In June, 1865, three brothers, Robert Donaldson, Samuel H. Donaldson and Oliver Donaldson, formed a partnership in the city of Chicago to carry on the business of ship-smith and ship-carpenter, and that partnership continued until the death of Robert Donaldson, in September, 1883. After his death the two surviving brothers purchased his interest from the administratrix, and they continued the business as partners until November 5, 1901, when the partnership was ended, except as to collecting some outstanding accounts and paying some bills. There does not appear to have ever been any…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Vermillion v. BaileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Stuart v. McKichanIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  3. O'Brien v. HanleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Couri v. CouriIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Fineman v. GoldbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Block v. DardanesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. Darlington v. PerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Margonis v. RossiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969

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