Legal Opinion

Deardorf's Administrator v. Thacher

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1883PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court'. — IIon. S. II. Woodson, Judge. in addition to the authorities referred to in the opinion of the court, cited Tompkins v. Woodyard, 5 W. Va. 216; New York Ins.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court'. — IIon. S. II. Woodson, Judge. in addition to the authorities referred to in the opinion of the court, cited Tompkins v. Woodyard, 5 W. Va. 216; New York Ins. Co. v. Bennett, 5 Conn. 574; Cocke v. Branch Bank, 3 Ala. 178; Ileffron v. Hanaford, 40 Wis. 305; McCrary v. Slaughter, 58 Ala. 230; Wittram v. VanWormer, 44 . 525 ; Breckinridge v. Shrieve,. 4 Dana (Ky.) 375; Lindley on Partnership, (Ewell’s Ed.) p. *260, 267, 268. cited Hickman v. Kun~ kle, 27 Mo. 401; JDoty v. Bates, 11 John. 344; Onondaga Co. Bank v. JDeJPuy, 17 Wend. 47; Whitaker v. Brown, 16…

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.

Action on a promissory note, executed by Webster, as member of the firm, in the firm name of Thacher, Webster & Ellison. Thacher and Ellison denied *130the execution of the note under oath. The firm was engaged in the insurance, real estate and collecting business in Kansas City. The cause was referred to a referee, who made a special finding of facts, as follows:

1st, All the lumber charged in the several bills making up the amount for which the note sued on was executed, was purchased directly by defendant, Webster, or indirectly by him through E. O. Gibbs and F. M. Cottrel, by his direction,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Smith v. SloanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Doty v. BatesNew York Supreme Court · 1814
  3. Prince v. Crawford & GaitherMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Graves v. KellenbergerIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Cocke v. Branch Bank at MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1841

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Childers v. NeelyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Horn v. Newton City BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  3. Congdon v. OldsMontana Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Randall v. LeeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Snively v. MathesonWashington Supreme Court · 1895

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