Legal Opinion

Godfrey v. Templeton

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1887PublishedCited by 5 opinions

EROM KNOX. Appeal from Chancery Court of Knox County. H. R. Gtbson, Cb.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

Thomas Brown, Ms son, R. II. Brown, and nephew, T. S. Godfrey, were partners in the ownership and operation of “ Concord Marble Quarry.”

The copartnership was formed by parol agreement on the 1st of September, 1881, and was dissolved by the death of Thomas Brown, in March, 1885.

The original bill in this cause was filed by the surviving partners against Jerome Templeton, administrator, with the will annexed, of Thomas Brown, deceased. In this bill they allege, in substance, that it was agreed between them and the deceased, at the time of the formation of the partnership, that these complainants…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Schoeller v. SchoellerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Condon v. CallahanTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  3. McBrien & Holly v. MartinTennessee Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Ashe v. WebbTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Littlefield v. GortonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1940

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