West v. Chasten
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from a decree of the Judge of the Circuit Court for the First Judicial Circuit, sitting in and for the county of Jackson. A statement of the case is contained in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWestgott, J.
Thomas H. West and Thcophilus West, defendants, and the complainant, James A. Chasten, formed a mercantile copartnership in the month of November, A. D. 1867, under the name of 'West, Brother & Co.
On the 10th of February, A. I). 1868, the partnership was dissolved, and an agreement entered into between the remaining partner, Thomas H. West, and the retiring partner, James A. Chasten, by which the remaining partner assumed the debts of the firm, and covenanted and agreed to save the retiring partner harmless therefrom, the retiring partner transferring- and assigning all his interest in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Marsh v. PikeNew York Court of Chancery · 1844
- Ex parte EdwardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1867
- Griffin v. OrmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1860
- Deveau v. FowlerNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
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