Rovelsky v. Brown & Smith
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appear from the Chancery Court of Dale. Heard before the Hon. J oiin A. Foster. The facts of this case are very fully set out in the opinion.
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Appear from the Chancery Court of Dale. Heard before the Hon. J oiin A. Foster. The facts of this case are very fully set out in the opinion. Upon the final submission, the Chancellor granted the relief to complainant as to one-half interest as owned by Brown, and ordered a transfer to him of said one-half interest, but. refused to grant the relief as to the other hall" interest as owned by Smith, and decreed that Smith was entitled to his half interest in the property sold; but that all the property should be held subject to the debts of the partnership. The complainant appeals from this…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
B. S. Brown and A. J. Smith were partners, doing business in the town of Ozark, in this State, under the firm name of Brown & Smith. On the 27th day of September, 1889, said Brown, in the name of the firm, sold to» Rovelsky a house and lot in the town of Ozark at the price of' seven hundred dollars, received five hundred thereof in cash,, and signed the firm name to a bond for title purporting to-bind A. J. Smith and B. S. Brown under the firm name of “Brown & Smith.” Rovelsky -was put in possession of the property by Brown, and thereafter tendered the balance due on his purchase, and…
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