Willet v. Brown
Supreme Court of Missouri
JError to Gass Circuit Court.—ITon. F. P. Wright, Judge. I. In order to exclude dower in real estate conveyed to copartners, by their respective names, it must have been .acquired with ' partnership funds, strictly as partnership property, and must have been held exclusively for partnership uses ; or, it must have been acquired by the partners under an agreement, or with an express understanding that it should be held and sold for the benefit of the partnership and as…
Read the full summary
JError to Gass Circuit Court.—ITon. F. P. Wright, Judge. I. In order to exclude dower in real estate conveyed to copartners, by their respective names, it must have been .acquired with ' partnership funds, strictly as partnership property, and must have been held exclusively for partnership uses ; or, it must have been acquired by the partners under an agreement, or with an express understanding that it should be held and sold for the benefit of the partnership and as partnership property. Smith v. Jackson, 2 Edwards Chancery 28; Buchan v. Sumner, 2 Barb. Chancery 165, '200, 201; Delmonieo v.…
1Opinion of the CourtNorton, J.
This is a suit instituted by plaintiff, Mary E. Willet, as the former wife of one Silas Pi’ice, for the assignment of dower in certain lots in the town of Harrisonville, in Cass county, and for the recovery of damages for the deforcement thereof. It is alleged that her former husband, Silas Price, was seized of an estate of inheritance *143in said lots, during their marriage, and that defendant, by virtue of a sale of the same, made after the death of said Price, by him, as the administrator of the partnership estate of S. Price & Co., conveyed said lots by administrator’s deed, in February,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Carlisle's Administrators v. MulhernSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
- Duhring v. DuhringSupreme Court of Missouri · 1854
3Cited by6 opinions
- Hardin v. HardinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
- Staats v. StaatsUtah Supreme Court · 1924
- Young v. ThrasherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Julian v. WrightsmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Holton v. GuinnU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1895
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.