Waverly Nat. Bank v. Hall
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 217, Jan. T., 1892, by plaintiff, the First National Bank of Waverly, from judgment of C. P. Bradford Co., Dec. T., 1889, No. 323, on verdict for defendants, S. C. Hall et ah, late trading as C. M. Crandall. Assumpsit on promissory notes signed by Crandall. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 217, Jan. T., 1892, by plaintiff, the First National Bank of Waverly, from judgment of C. P. Bradford Co., Dec. T., 1889, No. 323, on verdict for defendants, S. C. Hall et ah, late trading as C. M. Crandall. Assumpsit on promissory notes signed by Crandall. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The agreement of Feb. 24, 1885, between Crandall and defendants provided as follows: “ 1. The said Charles M. Crandall, for and in consideration of the agreements of the said party of the second part, hereinafter expressed, agrees to remove to Waverly, Tioga county, New…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb,. Justice Heydbick,
The plaintiff sues upon notes made by C. M. Crandall, one of the defendants, in his own name, and seeks to charge the other defendants as partners of Crandall in a business in which the proceeds of certain other notes, of which these were renewals, were used. The evidence relied upon to establish the alleged partnership is a contract in writing between Crandall of the one part, and the other defendants of the other part, dated February 24, 1885. If this contract does not create a partnership as to creditors it cannot be successfully contended that all the…
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