Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Browne

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1880PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hale. Heard before the Hon. Chaeles Turreb.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

J. Tanner Browne and Theron Browne were brothers, and partners and dealers in general merchandise. Their partnership dated from 1850, or before that time, and terminated about the close of the war. There is an admission of counsel that it was dissolved in 1861. There is neither averment'nor proof that the interests of the respective partners were unequal. We must, therefore, presume they were equal partners. During the continuance of the partnership, several parcels of real estate were purchased, paid for with partnership effects, and the titles taken in their partnership name—at one time J.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lang's Heirs v. WaringSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
  2. Andrews' Heirs v. Brown's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
  3. Dudley v. WitterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1871
  4. Bradford v. Spyker's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1858
  5. Walker v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Carter v. ChambersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  2. Cochran v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. Goldsmith v. Eichold Bros. & WeissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  4. Stovall v. ClaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  5. Wells v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887

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