Legal Opinion

Gottleib Bros. v. John Jasper & Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1882PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Montgomery District Court. Action brought by John Jasper & Co. against Cottleib Brothers, to recover the sum of $2,881.59. Trial at the December Term, 1879, of the district court, and verdict for the defendants for $3,500, with interest at seven per cent, from the beginning of the action. New trial denied, and judgment accordingly for the defendants. March 18, 1880, the plaintiffs filed a petition for a new trial of the action.

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Error from Montgomery District Court. Action brought by John Jasper & Co. against Cottleib Brothers, to recover the sum of $2,881.59. Trial at the December Term, 1879, of the district court, and verdict for the defendants for $3,500, with interest at seven per cent, from the beginning of the action. New trial denied, and judgment accordingly for the defendants. March 18, 1880, the plaintiffs filed a petition for a new trial of the action. This petition was heard September 18,1880, and on the 24th of said month, the court awarded the plaintiffs a.new trial upon the terms stated in the opinion,…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This action was commenced originally by John Jasper and Thomas Boniface, partners as John Jas*772per & Co., against G. Gottleib and A. Gottleib, partners as Gottleib Brothers, to recover the sum. of $2,881.59 for work, labor, money and property furnished by the plaintiffs to the defendants, at their request. The defendants in their answer denied generally the allegations of the plaintiffs’ petition, and also set up new matter by way of cross-petition, alleging in substance, that the plaintiffs and defendants were copartners, and demanding an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Perry v. BaileySupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  2. Sanders v. LoyIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gran v. HoustonNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Kincaid v. WadeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  3. United States v. FurlongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  4. State v. McCormickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1896
  5. State v. RamboSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

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