Robbins v. Laswell
Illinois Supreme Court
This was a suit in chancery, filed in the Sangamon Circuit Court, for the settlement of a partnership business founded upon the following agreement: “ Memorandum of an agreement, made this 1st day of March, 1853, between Silas W. Robbins, of the first part, and Thomas Laswell, of the second part: Witnesseth, that the said Robbins, party of the first part, has this day advanced to said Laswell, party of the second part, two hundred and fifty-four dollars, to buy young cattle,…
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This was a suit in chancery, filed in the Sangamon Circuit Court, for the settlement of a partnership business founded upon the following agreement: “ Memorandum of an agreement, made this 1st day of March, 1853, between Silas W. Robbins, of the first part, and Thomas Laswell, of the second part: Witnesseth, that the said Robbins, party of the first part, has this day advanced to said Laswell, party of the second part, two hundred and fifty-four dollars, to buy young cattle, heifers, steers, yearlings, etc., with, and said Laswell is to feed, salt, handle and manage said stock well in every…
1Opinion of the CourtBreese, J.
The only or principal question of law presénted by -this record, arises out of the following agreement and indorsement thereon:
“ Memorandum of an agreement, made this 1st day of March, 1853, between Silas W. Robbins, of the first part, and Thomas Laswell, of the second part: Witnesseth, that the said Robbins, party of the first part, has this day advanced to said Laswell, party of the second part, two hundred and fifty-four dollars, to buy young cattle, heifers, steers, yearlings, etc., with, and said Laswell is to feed, salt, handle and manage said stock well, in every respect, and to have…
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