Raiguel's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the decree at Nisi Prius No. 8, to January Term 1862. In Equity. The bill was filed September 21st 1861, by John L. Wentworth against William Raiguel, Augustus H. Raiguel, Samuel Moore, William G. Skillman, William F. Smith, James M. Whitby, Benjamin Bentley, Christian Kintzle, George Eckert, Edward A. Adams and Henry P. Atkinson.
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Appeal from the decree at Nisi Prius No. 8, to January Term 1862. In Equity. The bill was filed September 21st 1861, by John L. Wentworth against William Raiguel, Augustus H. Raiguel, Samuel Moore, William G. Skillman, William F. Smith, James M. Whitby, Benjamin Bentley, Christian Kintzle, George Eckert, Edward A. Adams and Henry P. Atkinson. The bill alleged as follows :— The plaintiff was a partner in the firm of Raiguel & Co. No. 3, the successor of two preceding firms of the same name designated No. 1 and No. 2 respectively. No. 2 was composed of the same members as No. 3, except that the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woodward
The fourth clause of the decree at Nisi Prius was in these words: “ That the defendants, William Raiguel, Samuel Moore, William G. Skillman, James M. Whitby, Benjamin Bentley, Edward A. Adams and Henry P. Atkinson, do pay to the said plaintiffs, Catharine H. Wentworth and George J. Wentworth, executors of Eben Wentworth, deceased, from time to time as collected, 9-^ per cent, of the proceeds of the assets of the firm of Raiguel & Co., No. 8, mentioned in the bill, which remained uncollected on the 30th of November 1871, and that the said defendants, Edward A. Adams and Henry P. Atkinson, pay…
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