Legal Opinion

Beecher v. Stevens

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 15, 1876PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Petitions in cliancery brought to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, and heard at its September term, 1876, before Shipman, J. The cases are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtShipman, J.

On February 1st, 1873, John McLagon and Hiram Stevens were and for a long time had been partners in New Haven in their business of foundrymen and machinists. As'partners'they owned their foundry property and other real estate and machinery, which real and personal estate had been purchased with partnership funds, and was partnership property. At this time the partnership owed in. secured debts *589$26,300; in notes' unsecured $34,286; by book accounts $9,686; making a total of $71,282; and their assets amounted upon book to $138,240, of which sum $21,909 was in accounts due the firm. About…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bank v. Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Allen v. Center Valley Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1851

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pratt v. McGuinnessMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  2. Leader v. Telesphore PlanteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1901
  3. In re the Estate of HavemeyerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  4. Tobias v. Commercial Savings BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Weidlich v. WeidlichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964

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