Henry W. King & Co. v. Wells
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Decatur District Court. — Hon. W. II. Tedford, Judge. Action iu equity to subject property claimed by the defendant to a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and against the firm of J. W. Wells & Co. There was a hearing on the merits, and a judgment in favor of the defendants for costs. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The co-partnership of J. W. Wells & Co., consisting of J. W. Wells and N. Wells, commenced doing a general mercantile business at Decatur City, Iowa, in the year 1894. The business was continued until July, 1895, when J. W. Wells disposed of the stock of merchandise to one E. W. Townsend. In February, 1895, the plaintiff sold and delivered to J. W. Wells & Co. merchandise to the amount of six hundred and eighty-four dollars. Judgment for that amount and costs was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, and against J. W. Wells & Co. and the members of that firm, in Novemher, 1895, and is wholly…
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