Hofer v. Smith
Oregon Supreme Court
From Marion: Percy E. Kelly, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an action by E. Hofer, doing business as Capital Journal Publishing Company, against A. C. Smith, W. A. Entherford and J. A. Simpson, copartners, doing business under the firm name and style of A. C. Smith & Co., to recover money. The'cause was tried before a jury and a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff for $100. From a judgment thereon, defendants appeal.
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From Marion: Percy E. Kelly, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an action by E. Hofer, doing business as Capital Journal Publishing Company, against A. C. Smith, W. A. Entherford and J. A. Simpson, copartners, doing business under the firm name and style of A. C. Smith & Co., to recover money. The'cause was tried before a jury and a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff for $100. From a judgment thereon, defendants appeal. The complaint is in the usual form in such cases, and alleges, among other things, that plaintiff published advertising matter for defendants in a daily…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
In order to show that the defendants were copartners at the time the advertising was done, plaintiff offered in evidence a complaint filed in an action in the Circuit Court of the State of Qregon, for Marion County, wherein A. C. Smith, W. A. Rutherford, and J. A. Simpson, partners doing business under the firm name and style of A. C. Smith & Co., were plaintiffs, and one Rineman was defendant. It was alleged therein that during the time mentioned “plaintiffs were and now are conducting a general real estate and brokerage business in the city of Salem, county and state aforesaid, under the…
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