Legal Opinion

Fletcher v. Fletcher

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1919No. Docket No. 7PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Appeal from Alpena; Emerick, J. Bill by Frank WV Fletcher against Frank W. Fletcher and Allan M. Fletcher, executors of the will of George N. Fletcher, deceased, and Grace Fletcher King for an accounting. From the decree rendered, all parties appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

This is the second time this case has been before us. Our first decision will be found reported in 197 Mich. 68. A reference to the former opinion will show all the facts necessary to a proper understanding of this litigation down to that time. In that opinion Chief Justice Kuhn, speaking for the court, among other things, said:

“While the plaintiff has failed to establish by competent evidence the existence of the copartnership, it is also convincing that the existence of such a partnership would be inconsistent with the established methods of George N. Fletcher in doing business and his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brotherton v. GilchristMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Fletcher v. FletcherMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Bush v. HaireMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Haire v. Charlevoix Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1918

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Place v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  2. Keiswetter v. RubensteinMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Denny v. GuytonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  4. McCann v. ToddSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  5. Grand Isle Campsites, Inc. v. CheekSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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