Newton v. Whitney
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Monroe County. Action to recover the sum of $625 alleged to have been advanced by plaintiff’s assignor, Orin I. PTewton, to the defendants as partners. The facts will sufficiently appear from the opinion. The trial resulted in a verdict for the defendants, and from the judgment entered thereon the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtOetok, J.
On the 30th day of March, 1884, the appellant’s assignor, Orin I. PTewton, advanced to the respondents the sum of $625, to be used by them in part payment for the purchase by them of a printing press and materials for use in their business, and the respondents agreed to repay the said advancement in printing work for the said Orin I. PTewton, at the rate of $15 per month, until it was all repaid, with ten per cent, interest thereon.. The press *516■was procured, and the respondents for a time did such, printing work for said Rewton, hut, as the appellant claims, in such unworkmanlike manner as to…
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