Legal Opinion

Lincoln v. Eaton

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 2, 1882PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGray, C. J.

This is a suit in equity, by Lorenzo Lincoln, Joseph Philbrick and three other persons, against Henry P. Eaton, Rufus Moulton and Adam Beck. The questions now presented for our determination will be made more intelligible by a recital of the previous proceedings in the cause.

The bill alleged that the plaintiffs were in partnership in Taunton and Uighton as manufacturers of paper under the style of Lincoln & Co., and the defendants were in partnership at Newton as manufacturers of machinery for the manufacture of paper under the style of Eaton, Moulton & Co.; that the defendants held a second…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dean v. EmersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  2. Jones v. KeenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  3. Reed v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  4. Humphrey v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  5. Winchester v. WinchesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Day v. MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
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  3. Ecklund v. EcklundMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. Merrill v. BeckwithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  5. Attorney General v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909

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