Willock v. Wilson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract on a judgment obtained in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, Third Judicial District, by the plaintiff, a resident of the State of Missouri, against Edwin E. Wilson, of this Commonwealth, and William B. Johnson, of the State of Vermont, copartners, having a usual place of business in Boston in this Commonwealth.
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Contract on a judgment obtained in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, Third Judicial District, by the plaintiff, a resident of the State of Missouri, against Edwin E. Wilson, of this Commonwealth, and William B. Johnson, of the State of Vermont, copartners, having a usual place of business in Boston in this Commonwealth. Writ dated August 14,1899. At the trial in the Superior Court, before Hardy, J., the plaintiff offered in evidence a certificate of the proceedings in the Kansas court, but no transcript or copies of any of the papers in the case. It was not contended that any…
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
This is an action on a judgment rendered by a court in the State of Kansas against the defendant Wilson of this Commonwealth and one Johnson of the State of Vermont, copartners, having their' usual place of business in Boston in this Commonwealth. The action in the Kansas court was begun by an attachment of certain partnership property. In the present action the plaintiff discontinued as against Johnson, and was allowed to proceed against Wilson alone. To this Wilson excepted.
At the trial the plaintiff offered in evidence a certificate of the proceedings in the Kansas court, but no transcript…
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