Legal Opinion

Jenny v. Perkins

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1868PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal in chancery from Wayne Circuit. This Avas a bill calling for an account betAveen partners. The defendant filed a plea of the statute of limitations.

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Appeal in chancery from Wayne Circuit. This Avas a bill calling for an account betAveen partners. The defendant filed a plea of the statute of limitations. The case Avas heard on pleadings and proofs, and the bill was dismissed. 1. The bill alleges a partnership; that 'the complainant was excluded therefrom against his avíII ; that there were large profits; and that there was a sale of the partnership property. • ■ The plea alleges that there was no property sold, nor business done;'that nothing occurred for six years next before filing the bill. The partnership was admitted. The complainant…

1Opinion of the Court

Graves J.

The original bill in this cause was filed on the 14th of June, 1865, and sets forth in substance, that by t;vo certain agreements in writing, respectively bearing date the 5th and 17th of January, 1857, executed by the parties, and which are made part of the bill, a partnership was constituted between the parties to continue until November, 1858, for the purpose of buying, selling and manufacturing staves, *31and making and Tending molasses sbooks at Ashley, in Ma-comb county, the acquisition of tools and other needful things; and at the expiration of the term, or as soon thereafter as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Stearns v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1849

3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Dowse v. GaynorMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Abbott v. Michigan State IndustriesMichigan Supreme Court · 1942

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