Bowen v. Billings, Boise & Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Adams county. Tried below before Gaslin, J. 1. Land purchased with partnership funds, though conveyed to one partner, is partnership property. Kino v. Weeks, 70 N. C., 372. 2. Though title is taken in name of wife of one partner, the land is subject to the debts of the firm. Price v. Hicks, 14 Ela., 565. Foster’s Appeal, 74 Pa. St., 391. Thompson v. Egbert, 3 Thomp. & C. (N. Y.), 474. 1 Hun., 484. Clark’s Appeal, 72 Pa.
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Appeal from the district court for Adams county. Tried below before Gaslin, J. 1. Land purchased with partnership funds, though conveyed to one partner, is partnership property. Kino v. Weeks, 70 N. C., 372. 2. Though title is taken in name of wife of one partner, the land is subject to the debts of the firm. Price v. Hicks, 14 Ela., 565. Foster’s Appeal, 74 Pa. St., 391. Thompson v. Egbert, 3 Thomp. & C. (N. Y.), 474. 1 Hun., 484. Clark’s Appeal, 72 Pa. St., 142. In Be Cook, 3 Bliss., 122. Evans v. Hawley, 35 Iowa, 83. Switzer v. Smith, 35 Iowa, 269. Gordon v. Kennedy, 36 lb., 167. Warren v.…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
This is an action to quiet title. The plaintiff alleges in her petition in substance that she is the owner and in possession of lot 582, in the town of Juniata. She derived the title to the same as follows: That the Eastern Land Association was the owner of said premises on the 21st day of December, 1874, and on said day said association sold said lot to Bowen and Laird, the consideration being paid by them, but by mistake the deed was taken in the name of Adna H. Bowen; that in January, 1876, the firm of Bowen & Laird failed, and being largely indebted to one W. B. Thorne for moneys due from…
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