Orr v. Cooledge
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. May 6,1902. The petition was by Maud S. Orr against F. J. Cooledge, Greer Martin, and C. A. McDaniel. It alleged: “(1) That the defendants are each and all residents of said county.
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Petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. May 6,1902. The petition was by Maud S. Orr against F. J. Cooledge, Greer Martin, and C. A. McDaniel. It alleged: “(1) That the defendants are each and all residents of said county. (2) That on or about the first day of October, 1898, petitioner, through her husband V. E. Orr, acting as her agent, and the defendants entered into a written agreement or contract of copartnership, for the purpose of conducting in the city of Atlanta, said county, the business of manufacturing and dealing in art glass and fancy glass of various kinds, for use…
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
The error assigned in the bill of exceptions sued out in this case is that the trial judge improperly dismissed on demurrer the plaintiff’s petition. The material portions of this petition, as well as the grounds of the demurrer filed thereto, are set forth in the official report.
1. The cause of action upon which the plaintiff relied for a recovery was, in brief, as follows: She entered into a copartnership with the defendants, agreeing on her part “ to contribute to the capital of the business, on or before the first day of January, 1899, the sum of one thousand dollars, ” and to also…
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