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Beck v. Thompson

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1894No. 1396PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the District Court, Washoe county; Hon. A. E. Cheney, District Judge. The facts, so far as they are necessary to an understanding of tbe points decided, are as follows: In- 1879 the plaintiff and M. C.’Lake formed a partnership for the purpose" of’conducting a flouring mill business at the town of Reno, under the firm name of Lake & Beck, in which each was to be equally interested.

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Appeal from the District Court, Washoe county; Hon. A. E. Cheney, District Judge. The facts, so far as they are necessary to an understanding of tbe points decided, are as follows: In- 1879 the plaintiff and M. C.’Lake formed a partnership for the purpose" of’conducting a flouring mill business at the town of Reno, under the firm name of Lake & Beck, in which each was to be equally interested. They erected a mill and carried on the business until 1881, when a new partnership was formed -for the same purpose, consisting of Lake, Beck and David Bole, under the firm name of H. H. Beck & Co., in…

1Opinion of the CourtBigelow, J.

(after stating the facts):

The respondent moves to strike out the statement on motion for new trial, upon the ground that no notice of intention to move for a new trial was given. The record does not contain any such notice, and the only reference thereto is in the opening of the statement on the motion, where it is said that the appellant “ makes his motion for a new trial on the grounds mentioned in his notice of motion made and filed.” He now, however, under a suggestion of diminution of the record, offers what purports to be a copy of such notice, containing an admission by respondent’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Pico v. CohnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Imperial Silver Mining Co. v. BarstowNevada Supreme Court · 1869
  4. White v. WhiteNevada Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Boyd v. AndersonNevada Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Price v. SinnottNevada Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Watt v. Nev. Cen. R. R. Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Avery v. GilliamNevada Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Smith v. GoodinNevada Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Schenk v. LewisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923

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