Taylor v. Slater
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Bill in Equity for an account, and to enforce payment of a promissory note. On demurrer to the bill. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMatteson, J.
This is a bill filed in behalf of a married woman by her next friend, to obtain payment of two promissory notes from the estate of William S. Slater, deceased, who in his lifetime was a member of the firm by which the notes were made.
The bill alleges that August 3, 1872, the complainant’s husband, Frank- C. Taylor, John M. Wright, the said William S. Slater, deceased, and Earl P. Mason, also deceased, were engaged in business in Chicago as copartners, under the name and style of Taylor & Wright; that on that date said firm made, indorsed, and negotiated at the Fourth National Bank of Chicago…
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