Legal Opinion

Lintner v. Millikin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1868PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Macorf county; the Hon. Charles Emerson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Breese

The decision of the principal question made on this record will dispose of all other questions made and discussed by the plaintiff in error. The question is, was there a partnership between these parties in the enterprise in which Barnes & Lintner were the active operators ?

This is to be determined by the facts, and the intention of the parties at the time it was inaugurated.

The material facts are, that Barnes & Lintner were, in the fall of 1864, and had been for some time previous thereto, partners in the manufacture of pumps, at Decatur. At that time, they conceived the idea that money…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dob & Dob v. HalseyNew York Supreme Court · 1819

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Clemens v. CraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Fougner v. First National Bank of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Smith v. KnightIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Kelley v. BourneOregon Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Robinson v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897

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