Spurck v. Crook
Illinois Supreme Court
ERROR TO TAZEWELL. This was a bill in chancery, filed by plaintiffs in error, alleging that, on second day of November, 1846, George Spurck and George A. Crook entered into copartnership in the mercantile and produce business, in the name of George A. Crook, under articles of copartnership of that date, providing that all personal and real estate, or any stock, or anything else purchased in Peoria, to be in name of said Crook, and that upon dissolution, an invoice of all…
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ERROR TO TAZEWELL. This was a bill in chancery, filed by plaintiffs in error, alleging that, on second day of November, 1846, George Spurck and George A. Crook entered into copartnership in the mercantile and produce business, in the name of George A. Crook, under articles of copartnership of that date, providing that all personal and real estate, or any stock, or anything else purchased in Peoria, to be in name of said Crook, and that upon dissolution, an invoice of all stock, real estate and personal, to be equally divided, after making out each party’s account, debt and credit, and then…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
It appears from the bill, answers and evidence in this case, that George Spurck and George A. Crook, on the second day of November, 1846, entered into copartnership in the mercantile and produce business, in the city of Peoria, in the name of George A. Crook, by articles of agreement of that date; that by the terms of the agreement, all property, both real and personal, should be purchased in the name of Crook, and upon a dissolution, all property to be equally divided, after paying Crook his capital, with six per cent, interest, and deducting each partner’s account. Spurck to pay one-half of…
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