Lee v. Abrams
Illinois Supreme Court
Abrams sued Lee in an action of account, alleging in his declaration, that they had been mercantile partners, that at the dissolution, Abrams left Lee in possession of all the assets of the firm, which consisted of goods, wares, &c., money, and produce to a large amount, and a great number of claims, consisting of notes, bills of exchange and books of account.
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Abrams sued Lee in an action of account, alleging in his declaration, that they had been mercantile partners, that at the dissolution, Abrams left Lee in possession of all the assets of the firm, which consisted of goods, wares, &c., money, and produce to a large amount, and a great number of claims, consisting of notes, bills of exchange and books of account. That Abrams sold all his interest in the goods then in the store, and to the accounts unpaid on the store books for goods actually sold, and agreed to and did receive §900 00 for his interest in said goods and accounts, and a release of…
1Opinion of the CourtTrumbull, J.
Abrams sued Lee in account alleging in his declaration that they had been mercantile partners; chat the partnership was dissolved; that he, Abrams/for $900 which had been paid him, sold to Lee all his interest in the store goods, and accounts for goods sold, and that by agreement of parties, there was reserved from the sale a large amount of produce, money, bills receivable, and cash notes, for which Lee was to render an account.
Lee having appeared to the action, there was judgment by nil dicet that he account, and auditors were appointed to take and state the account between the parties.…
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