Lindsay v. Morse
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Rohnert, J. Bill by Archibald G. Lindsay against George C. Morse, administrator of the estate of Patrick M. Gamble, deceased, for a partnership accounting: In the matter of the petition of William Ross and others for the payment of their claim from the partnership assets. From a decree for petitioners, defendant (Morse) appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
In 1890 one Henry Gamble commenced an action of replevin against the petitioners in this case, and, upon the seizure of certain lumber under his writ, gave the statutory bond, with Patrick M. Gamble, whose estate is defendant in this suit, and Archibald G. Lindsay, complainant in this suit, as sureties. The lumber was sold for between five and six thousand dollars, and the proceeds turned over to said sureties, who for some years previous to this time were partners in the lumber business. The proceeds were deposited in the bank to the credit of the firm, and through the misunderstanding of…
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