Ruggles v. Buckley
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Western District of Michigan. This bill was filed by Charles F. Buggies against Edward Buckley et al., to wind up an alleged partnership business between the complainant, Buggies, and the defendant Buckley. Prior to 1875, and for many years thereafter, both Buggies and Buckley (hereinafter called complainant and defendant, respectively) resided in Manistee, Mich.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Western District of Michigan. This bill was filed by Charles F. Buggies against Edward Buckley et al., to wind up an alleged partnership business between the complainant, Buggies, and the defendant Buckley. Prior to 1875, and for many years thereafter, both Buggies and Buckley (hereinafter called complainant and defendant, respectively) resided in Manistee, Mich. The complainant was a successful business man at the date mentioned, dealing principally in buying and selling timber lands. The defendant, who was a…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCALL, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The controlling question here is whether or not complainant and defendant have been partners since 1875 in the timber land business, in the manufacture and sale of lumber, and in the construction and operation of the Manistee & North Eastern Railroad. The defendant assigns 29 errors, the first 4 of which raise the main question of fact, and may, therefore, be stated together, and so disposed of.
They are to the effect that the Circuit Court erred in decreeing that complainant and' defendant were partners in the business recorded in the books labeled “Edward…
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