Legal Opinion

Bullock v. Hubbard

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1863PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Placer County. Bishop & Long were general partners. The partnership extended to several kinds of business, including farming, and buying, and selling, and raising stock. The firm of Bishop & Long, as a partnership, entered into a partnership with Seifert & Dodsworth, in the butchering business.

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Appeal from the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Placer County. Bishop & Long were general partners. The partnership extended to several kinds of business, including farming, and buying, and selling, and raising stock. The firm of Bishop & Long, as a partnership, entered into a partnership with Seifert & Dodsworth, in the butchering business. The firm of Bishop & Long, as a partnership, also entered into a partnership with Stewart, in buying, raising, and selling sheep. Hubbard, Hall, and Allen were creditors of Bishop & Long and Seifert & Dodsworth; and were also creditors of…

1Opinion of the CourtCrocker, J.

This is an action in the nature of a suit in equity, brought by the plaintiff, Sheriff of Placer County, against the defendants, who are the judgment creditors of three partnership firms: one composed of “Bishop & Long,” the second of “ Bishop, Long, Siefert & Dodsworth;” and the other of “ Bishop, Long & Stewart,” to determine which of said creditors are entitled to a sum of money in his hands—the proceeds of the sale of certain partnership property, owned by the firm of “ Bishop & Long.’.’ It seems that the same Bishop & Long were members of each of these partnership firms, and each firm…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chase v. SteelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Levee Dist. No. 9 v. FarmerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. In re Assignment of GilbertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  3. In re Knowlton & Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. First National Bank v. Cochran, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County1901

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