Legal Opinion

Savage v. Putnam

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1859PublishedCited by 2 opinions

THIS was an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment rendered on the report of a referee in favor of the defendants Rockwell Putnam and Sidney Yerheck, dismissing the complaint with costs as to them, and allowing a counterclaim in favor of the defendant Putnam against the plaintiffs.

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THIS was an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment rendered on the report of a referee in favor of the defendants Rockwell Putnam and Sidney Yerheck, dismissing the complaint with costs as to them, and allowing a counterclaim in favor of the defendant Putnam against the plaintiffs. On the 19th of January, 1847, two of the plaintiffs, with other. persons, formed a company under the name of the Saratoga Steam Mill Lumbering Association, and entered into articles forming this company with a capital of $10,000, divided into one hundred shares of one hundred dollars each. These shares were…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Hogeboom, J.

The judgment which the plaintiffs ask in their complaint in this action is, that the co-partnership between them and the defendants Putnam and Yerbeck, may be dissolved; that an account maybe taken of the copartnership dealings, indebtedness and effects; and that the real estate and effects of the copartnership may be sold, and the avails applied to the indebtedness of the co-partnership and the equitable claims of the copartners as between themselves, and if insufficient for that purpose, that the parties may he compelled to contribute their proper proportion of the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. . PorterNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. Craig v. . Rochester City Brighton R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1868

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