Legal Opinion

J. V. LeClair Co. v. Rogers-Ruger Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1905PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. This is an action at law, commenced March 31, 1903, to recover $1,327.64, with interest from September 20, 1899, alleged to be due from tbe defendant to tbe plaintiff on account of certain partnership logging transactions in which J. V. LeClair and Rogers & Ruger, as partners, were engaged, under written contracts between them, during 1897 and 1898. The plaintiff and defendant are…

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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. This is an action at law, commenced March 31, 1903, to recover $1,327.64, with interest from September 20, 1899, alleged to be due from tbe defendant to tbe plaintiff on account of certain partnership logging transactions in which J. V. LeClair and Rogers & Ruger, as partners, were engaged, under written contracts between them, during 1897 and 1898. The plaintiff and defendant are both Wisconsin corporations,, and the plaintiff claims by assignment from J. V. LeClair, and the defendant is sought to be…

1Opinion of the CourtOassoday, C. J.

It is undisputed that the partnership transactions mentioned in the pleadings were all settled before the commencement of this action, except an indebtedness of approximately $3,000 against Dodge & Co-., in which Le-Clair’s interest was thirty-five per cent, on two thirds thereof, and fifty-five per cent, on one third thereof, and that the balance of such indebtedness belonged to the firm of Rogers & Ruger. It is also undisputed that both parties to this action are corporations organized under the laws of this state, and that prior to the commencement of this action such interest of LeClair…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. National Trust Co. v. . GleasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. Goodwin v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Limited Investment Ass'n v. Glendale Investment Ass'nWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Glendale Investment Ass'n v. Harvey Land Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Johnston v. Charles Abresch Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Duffy v. ScottWisconsin Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Steuerwald v. RichterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Siggins v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Marine Co. v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Friedrich v. DurantWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927

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