Allen v. Kramer

This suit was brought by appellants, to recover the amount of a bank check given them by appellees, in payment of certain indebtedness from appellees to them. The facts upon which the liability of appellees is sought to be established, are substantially as follows:

Oh the 27th day of Rovember, 1877, the date of the check, appellees were merchants, doing business in Chicago, as co-partners, under the firm name of Kramer Brothers. Át the same time, appellants were engaged as co-partners, under the firm name of J. & B. Allen, in the business of manufacturing and dealing in hosiery goods, having…