Bispham v. Price
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sitting as a court of equity. The facts in the case are very fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell
This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania.
Joseph Archer (the testator of the .appellee) and the plaintiff (Charles Bispham) in June, 1828, provided for the extension of a partnership, which was existing between them, for a term of five years. The plaintiff was to form a connection with another house, and to remain at Valparaiso, on the Pacific coast, for the term; while Archer was to manage the affairs of the firm in the United States. During the latter years of this partnership, Archer formed a partnership connection…
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