Stein v. McGrath
Supreme Court of Alabama
Ai’piíaIj from file Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before ibhe Hon. Tiros. II. Smith. The bill in this case was filed by Anna R. McGrath {did Emma Gordon against Louis Stein, Walter Wood and others to settle an alleged partnership between the complainants and respondents in the Mobile City Water Works. Walter Wood filed a -cross-bill denying the partnership, alleging that the parties were tenants in common of the property and praying for a sale of the same for division.
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Ai’piíaIj from file Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before ibhe Hon. Tiros. II. Smith. The bill in this case was filed by Anna R. McGrath {did Emma Gordon against Louis Stein, Walter Wood and others to settle an alleged partnership between the complainants and respondents in the Mobile City Water Works. Walter Wood filed a -cross-bill denying the partnership, alleging that the parties were tenants in common of the property and praying for a sale of the same for division. Subsequently the original bill was amended so as to change its, character to conform to the allegations of the 'cross-bill,…
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
The bill, as originally filed, had for its purpose the settlement of a partnership, and in this connection, the sale of certain property therein described. Walter Wood, one of the respondents, answered the bill, denying the existence of any partnership, but averring in his answer that the property was owned and held by the said parties as tenants in common. This answer was made a cross-bill, 'and prayed for a sale of the property for partition and division among the joint owners, and also for an accounting by the respondent, Louis Stein, as the managing tenant in common of the Same.…
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