Legal Opinion

Finch v. Martin

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from, circuit court, Beadle county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Action by George R. Finch and others, a co-partnership under the firm name of Finch,VanSlyke, Young & Co., against S. C. Martin and another, partners under the firm name of S. C. Martin & Co. From an order granting' a new trial to one of the defendants, plaintiffs appeal. • The facts are stated in the opinion. A verdict will not be set aside when sustained by any legal evidence.

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Appeal from, circuit court, Beadle county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Action by George R. Finch and others, a co-partnership under the firm name of Finch,VanSlyke, Young & Co., against S. C. Martin and another, partners under the firm name of S. C. Martin & Co. From an order granting' a new trial to one of the defendants, plaintiffs appeal. • The facts are stated in the opinion. A verdict will not be set aside when sustained by any legal evidence. Vermillion Co. v. City, 6 S. D. 467. 61 N. W. 802; Toole v. Petrie, 7 S. D. —, 65 N. W. 43; Halley v. Folsom, 1 N. D. 325; 48 N. W. 219; Johnson…

1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial. The action was brought by the plaintiffs to recover of the defendants, as partners doing business under the firm name of S. C. Martin & Co., the value of certain goods, wares, and merchandise alleged bo have been sold by the plaintiffs to the defendants as such partners. Verdict and judgment were rendered for the plaintiffs, and upon motion of the defendant S. C. Martin a new trial was granted as to him. The motion for a new trial was made upon the following grounds: '‘Insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict, and that said…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jeansch v. LewisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Grant v. GrantSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Alt v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Hodges v. BierleinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Distad v. ShanklinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Security State Bank v. Bank of CentervilleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Mosteller v. HolbornSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  3. State v. HiltonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1932

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