McNeel v. Baker
West Virginia Supreme Court
This is a suit in equity instituted in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier county on the 12th day of September, .1868. A final decree was pronounced therein on the 24th day of April, 1872, against the Defendant Baker, from which he appealed to this Court. The opinion of the Court furnishes a statement of all the facts and questions arising in the cause.
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This is a suit in equity instituted in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier county on the 12th day of September, .1868. A final decree was pronounced therein on the 24th day of April, 1872, against the Defendant Baker, from which he appealed to this Court. The opinion of the Court furnishes a statement of all the facts and questions arising in the cause. Whether or not A. G. MclSTeel was expressly authorized and directed by the Plaintiff and Edmiston to make a final settlement with Baker/ is immaterial, for the proof is conclusive, and the fact is. not disputed, that he was sent by the Plaintiff…
1Opinion of the Court
Paull, Judge.
The bill in this case was filed in October, 1868, and alleges that a co-partnership was formed between the Plaintiff and the Defendants for the purpose of buying cattle in the counties of Greenbrier, Monroe, &c.; that by the terms of said contract the Defendant Baker was to furnish the money necessary to purchase said cattle, and to defray their expenses to market, and the Plaintiff and Defendant Edmiston were to purchase them and to drive them to Pennsylvania, and there deliver them over to said Baker, who was to sell them. The profits after paying the- purchase money and…
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