White v. Smith
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Court. Action by White against Smith and others, for an accounting of the business of the Kansas State Tribune, a partnership theretofore composed of E. H. White, P. H. Smith, Cyrus Corning, and A. J. R. Smith.
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Error from Shawnee District Court. Action by White against Smith and others, for an accounting of the business of the Kansas State Tribune, a partnership theretofore composed of E. H. White, P. H. Smith, Cyrus Corning, and A. J. R. Smith. The defendant Smith, in his answer or cross-petition, claimed $1,000 damages against the plaintiff on account of certain false and fraudulent representations alleged to have been made by plaintiff to defendant as to the subscription list of the Topeka Tribune which could be transferred to the Kansas State Tribune, etc., to induce the defendant to purchase an…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Simpson, C.:
White was the owner of a printing office valued at $2,000. He sold one-fourth interest to P. H. Smith for $500 cash; one-fourth interest to Corning for $500 — $100 cash, and note of Corning with P. H. Smith as security for $400; sold to A. J. R. Smith one-fourth interest for $250 — $200 cash, and note for $50. P. H. Smith subsequently bought the Corning and A. J. R. Smith interests, *753and assumed the payment of the balances due on them. In the course of the business Smith advanced $619.07 for the use of the firm, and White had taken out $89.02; and this was the condition…
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