Legal Opinion
Brown v. Dennison
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal by the defendant, Charles M. Dennison, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in .the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 17th day of January, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J. :
The plaintiffs and defendant were partners. The partnership was terminated on the 31st day of January, 1897, and the partnership articles made the following provisions for the settlement and winding up of the copartnership at that time:
*536“Eleventh. On the expiration of said copartnership, the said party of the first .part (the defendant), his heirs or representatives, shall have the option or privilege of purchasing the interests of the parties of the second and third parts, their heirs and representatives, in said copartnership, if he or they shall so elect, on the following terms…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dustan v. . McAndrewNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Van Brocklen v. . SmeallieNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Greene v. DarlingU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1828
- More v. . RandNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
3Cited by1 opinion
- Reeves v. BushbyNew York Supreme Court · 1898