Brockhurst v. Cox
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Proceedings with respect to the claim of Elizabeth A. Brockhurst. Tbe bill in this cause was filed on the 5th day of May, 1905, and is the ordinary bill for the dissolution of a partnership and an accounting, together with a prayer for a receiver.
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Proceedings with respect to the claim of Elizabeth A. Brockhurst. Tbe bill in this cause was filed on the 5th day of May, 1905, and is the ordinary bill for the dissolution of a partnership and an accounting, together with a prayer for a receiver. A temporary receiver was appointed, and subsequently, in December, 1905, a decree of dissolution of the pártnership was made, a permanent receiver and manager was appointed, and it was decreed that an accounting should be taken and stated between the parties, "that the creditors of the said firm should be ascertained, and the amounts due to each of…
1Opinion of the Court
Garrison, Y. C.
(after stating facts).
Harry B. Brockhurst and John H. Cox entered into a partnership about the 4th of December, 1904, for the purpose of selling-dairy products. On the 8th day of December, 1904, Harry B. Brockhurst purchased a quantity of butter, and alleges that, for the purpose of paying for this butter, he borrowed from his mother, Elizabeth A. Brockhurst, the sum of $800. He alleges that this butter was sold and the proceeds therefrom kept by the firm of Brockhurst & Cox.
On the 3d day of May, 1905, Harry B. Brockhurst executed and acknowledged, on behalf of the firm of…
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