Legal Opinion

Greenslete v. Ferguson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 14, 1920Published

Appeal by the defendant, Walter A. Ferguson, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Fulton on the 8th day of September, 1919, upon the report of a referee.

1Dissent

Woodward, J. (dissenting):

The complaint alleges that in the month of September, 1915, the defendant and one William H. Greenslete entered into a copartnership for the purpose of engaging in the grocery business in the village of Broadalbin, 1ST. y., under the firm name and style of Ferguson & Greenslete; that the agreement provided that each should contribute $500 as capital, and that the defendant should contribute the use of store fixtures, while Greenslete was to furnish a horse and delivery wagon for the use of the business, and that the profits should be equally divided between them;…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dutton v. . WillnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Bain v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Ridgely v. KeeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. Lingke v. . WilkinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Taylor v. KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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