Hall v. Heck

The defendants were partners in business-under the firm name of Heck, Hemel & Eckhardt, in the city of Detroit. They were engaged in the planing-mill business, and bought their lumber from the Parsons Lumber Company, with whom they commenced doing-business in December, 1888, and continued until July,. 1889. They had a running account for this lumber, on which they were in the habit of giving notes. Henry-Heck was the general manager and agent of the defendant firm. He signed all papers, did all business by express authority of the firm, and made its notes with the firm’s knowledge and…