Robertson v. Hunter
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Norton, J., Laurens, This was an action by Toliver Robertson, surviving partner in the firm of Mills & Co., against J. P. Hunter, commenced July 80, 1886. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McIver.
It seems that the plaintiff and one William Mills, now deceased, were copartners in trade under the name and style of Mills & Co., and the action is brought by the-plaintiff as survivor of that firm to recover the amount of an account for merchandise sold and delivered by Mills & Co. to the defendant between the 8th of January, 1876, and the 10th of December, 1882. The defendant by his answer sets up two special defences, in addition to a general denial: 1st. “That he has been released and discharged from all liability thereupon by a…
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