Harle v. Morgan & Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Norton, J., Spartanburg, This was an action by James W. Harle against “A. J. Morgan, O. P. Morgan, W. L. Morgan, and Matthew Vaughn, partners, trading under the firm name and style of A. J. Morgan & Co.” The opinion states the case as fully as does the appeal brief.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McGowan.
This action was commenced October, 1882. The complaint alleged, “That on 7th June, 1881, the defendant [the original complaint has here the word “defendants”], the said firm of A. J. Morgan & Co. executed and delivered to R. W. L. Raisin & Co. their written obligation, of which the following is a copy.” There was no other allegation in the complaint of the partnership of the defendants. The complaint set forth a copy of the written obligation purporting to be signed “A. J. Morgan & Co.,” its assignment to plaintiff, its non-payment,…
2Cited by1 opinion
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