Dukate v. Adams
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Harrison county. Hon. T. A. Woods, Chancellor. Suit by Wirt Adams, state revenue agent against W. K. M. Dukate and others. From a judgment overruling a demurrer to the bill, defendants appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. filed an elaborate brief fully covering all the points in the case but too long for publication. filed an extended brief, too long for publication.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Appellee filed his bill in the court below, alleging that appellants, under the guise of a limited partnership, had entered into a trust and combine for the purpose of controlling the trade in sea foods in Mississippi, and. praying that this partnership be declared to be an unlawful trust and combine, and that appellants be decreed to pay to the state the statutory penalty for having entered into such trust and combine. To this bill a demurrer was interposed and overruled, and this appeal granted to settle the principles of -law governing the case.
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