Legal Opinion

Reilly v. Smith

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1861PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from tlie Eiftli District Court of New Orleans, Higgles ion, J., presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtLakd, J.

Tlie defendant is sued as a partner of tlie late commercial firm of M. H. Dosson & Co., on a promissory note signed in tlie name of' tlie firm by one of tlie partners, and payable to tlie order of tlie plaintiffs.

Tlie defence is tliat tlie note was made and signed by M. H. Dosson after tlie retirement of the defendant from tlie copartnership, and after notice of tlie dissolution of the firm had been published in tlie public newspapers of this city, the common domicil of all the parties.

It is shown by the evidence that the defendant, Alexander Smith, Jr., became a member of the firm of M. H.…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bush & Hattaway v. McCarty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Modern Appliance Supply Co. v. B.F. Ibos SonsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
  3. Nu-Lite Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. v. DECKARD & TREADAWAY ELEC. AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATIONLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. Trane Co. v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. B. Hunt & Co. v. Colorado Milling & Elevator Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1891

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