Krausse v. Greenfield
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Henry E. McGinn, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This is an action by O. E. Krausse and J. R. Krausse, partners as Krausse Bros., against George L. Greenfield and Laura B. Greenfield to recover money.
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From Multnomah: Henry E. McGinn, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This is an action by O. E. Krausse and J. R. Krausse, partners as Krausse Bros., against George L. Greenfield and Laura B. Greenfield to recover money. It is stated in the complaint, in effect, that at all the times mentioned therein plaintiffs were partners, as Krausse Bros., and engaged in the wholesale shoe business in Portland; that on October 26, 1909, a contract was entered into whereby plaintiffs stipulated to furnish to defendants, on certain conditions, a reasonable quantity of goods, in order to enable the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
It is contended that the facts alleged as a partial defense constituted a valid counterclaim to the cause of action set forth in the complaint, and that in sustaining a demurrer to that part of the answer an error was committed.
1. The statute prescribes what an answer shall contain, and declares that it may include a counterclaim. Section 73, L. O. L.
“The counterclaim mentioned in Section 73 must be one existing in favor of a defendant, and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action: (1) A cause of…
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