Millhiser & Co. v. McKinley, Rangeley & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of tlie Circuit Court of Patrick county, pronounced December 8, 1898, in a suit in chancery, -wherein the appellants and others were the complainants, and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtRiely, J.
The Circuit Court did not err in overruling the motion of the complainants to refer the cause to one of its commissioners for accounts to be taken. The main object of the reference seems to have been to ascertain which of the debts secured in the deed of assignment were separate debts of one of the partners, and not firm debts. The bill charges that certain of the debts, which it specifies, and perhaps others, are individual and not partnership debts. The answers deny the charge, and aver that the debts named, and all the other debts secured, with the exception of two debts of very small…
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