Leeds v. Townsend
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
This suit was commenced by a bill in chancery in which George P. Townsend is complainant and Charles S. Leeds defendant. The bill alleges that a partnership or joint enterprise was entered into between complainant and defendant and prays for an accounting. The answer denies the partnership, and alleges that Townsend’s remedy, .if any, is adequate at law. The superior court of Cook county found that a partnership existed, and decreed that Townsend was entitled to 118½ shares of stock as profits in the enterprise. From this decree Leeds appealed to the Appellate Court for the First District,…
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