Sheldon v. Bigelow
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Story District Court. — Hon. J. R. Whitaker, Judge.' Action on a promissory note. Trial to jury, and verdict and judgment for the defendants. The plaintiffs-appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
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binding: impeachment: *587The note on which the suit was brought-was signed, “Bigelow and Bigelow,” and it is sought to-hold the defendant R. E. Bigelow thereon as a member of' that firm, both on the ground that he was in fact a member thereof, and because he held himself out as such. For some years before the 1st of January, 1899, Mrs. S. E. Bigelow and one Smith were partners in the mercantile-business in Ames. The defendant R. E. Bigelow is a son of S. E. Bigelow; and it is claimed by the plaintiffs that he was taken into the partnership with…
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- Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
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