Slater v. Slater
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Cecelia L. Slater, widow of John Slater, deceased, and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the blew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 20th day of June, 1904, granting an extra allowance to the plaintiffs and the defendant, respondent.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
This action was brought by the executors of the will of John Slater, deceased, against James Slater, the surviving partner of the firm of J. & J. Slater, the testator composing the other member of the firm, to compel an accounting and sale of the partnership assets. Aside from the firm name, the partnership assets were of the value of $100,000 and upwards. The principal issue involved in the litigation, however, did not involve so much the tangible property of the copartnership, but related to the question as to whether or not the firm name constituted an asset of the partnership to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Slater v. . SlaterNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Slater v. SlaterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Hayden v. MathewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Proctor v. SoulierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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