Legal Opinion

Evans v. Hawley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 18, 1872PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Wapello District Court. Action in chancery. There was a decree in the district court granting the relief prayed for in plaintiff’s petition; defendant appeals. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Beck, Ch. J.

i. paktnebship: lieu of partners, The undisputed facts of the case are as follows: Prior to 1857, Nimrod Poston, Wesley Hull and J. M. Hull were copartners, owning as such certain real estate and owing certain debts. In the year just named the firm was dissolved by Poston selling his interest in certain of the firm property and withdrawing from the firm. Certain other real estate, which had been purchased by money or property of the firm, and was held by the copartners as such, was not, at the time,. disposed of, and Poston retained his interest therein. *84There were also debts of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pierce v. WilsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1855
  2. Hubbard v. CurtisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Western Securities Co. v. AtleeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. Paige v. PaigeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  3. Van Aken v. ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  4. Myers v. WendelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Midland National Bank v. DouglasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925

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