Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Orman

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1860PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Tbis case was decided at Tallahassee. . Forward, J., read the following statement of the case, prepared by him: The following is a brief statement of this case, as appears by the record: On the 25th day of March, A. D. 1826, a partnership was formed between Thomas Orman, Andrew Young and Rufus Sewall, under the style of Orman & Young, Bewail iei/ng a dormant partner; said partnership was to continue for two years from the Ith March, 1826. The partnership articles, being in…

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Tbis case was decided at Tallahassee. . Forward, J., read the following statement of the case, prepared by him: The following is a brief statement of this case, as appears by the record: On the 25th day of March, A. D. 1826, a partnership was formed between Thomas Orman, Andrew Young and Rufus Sewall, under the style of Orman & Young, Bewail iei/ng a dormant partner; said partnership was to continue for two years from the Ith March, 1826. The partnership articles, being in writing, read as follows, viz: “ This agreement, made this twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and…

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FORWARD, J.,

after reading the statement prepared by him, proceeded to deliver the opinion of the Court.

It is contended by the counsel for appellant, and conceded by Mr. Bush, one of the solicitors for.appellee, that the first error assigned, which is, that the decree should have been in favor of the respondent in the Court below instead of the complainant, opens the entire record for the consideration of the Court, and renders necessary an examination of this cause upon its merits, and the cases of LeBaron & Colquitt vs. Fauntleroy et al., 2 Florida, 276, and Life Ins. and Trust Co. vs. Cole,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sheehy v. Mandeville & JamessonSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Winship v. the Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
  3. Sanford v. McLeanNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  4. Grandin v. Le Roy & SmythNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  5. Ogle v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1804

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Malone v. MeresSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  2. Wells v. ShriverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  3. Farrell v. Forest Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
  4. Doudell v. ShooCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Camp Phosphate Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1904

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