Legal Opinion

Davies v. Atkinson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1888PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Egbebt Jamieson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

On the 20th day of July, 1880, the appellant, John T. Davies,, of Liverpool, England, and the appellee John A. Atkinson, of Chicago, Illinois, entered into a written agreement to become-co-partners together, under the firm name of Davies, Atkinson. & Co., “in the business of buying hogs and hog products, and. curing, packing and shipping the same to J. T. Davies & Co.,, of Liverpool, England, for sale, on account of the firm of Davies, Atkinson & Co., on commission;” also, for buying-provisions, on commission, for shipment to the continent of Europe, and elsewhere. The partnership business…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Caldwell Backing & T. Co. v. PorterOregon Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Rogers v. Betterton & Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Ellison & Son v. Lucas & McDuffieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  4. Lutz v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Titus v. Gulf Liquid Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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