Arnold v. Northwestern Telephone Co.

This was a bill in chancery filed in the circuit court of Will county by the appellants, John W. Arnold and Thomas F. Ryan, against E. R. Conklin, the Northwest-era Telephone Company, a corporation, and the appellee Harrison and others, defendants to the bill, who claimed, together with the said appellee Conklin, to have been members of a co-partnership under the name and style of “The Northwestern Telephone Company.” Upon a hearing before the court on the bill, answers and replications to the answers, a decree was entered dismissing the bill. The appellants prosecuted an appeal to the…