Winsor v. Savage
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Assumpsit by the assignee -ff Henry Curtis, a bankrupt, to recover the balance of an account alleged to be due from the defendant. The facts of the case sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHubbard, J.
This action was referred to an auditor to examine the accounts of the parties, and it now comes before the court, upon his report, to settle certain questions, previously to a final statement of the accounts between Henry Curtis, of whom the plaintiff is assignee, under the United States bankrupt law, and Savage, the defendant. These persons were, for many years, owners in common of sundry vessels, and were also often jointly interested in their cargoes. In the management of their mutual concerns, Curtis took charge of the vessels, and attended to their repairs and outfits, while Savage…
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