Felter v. Maddock
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from equity term. Action by David Felter, as receiver of the copartnership assets and effects of Haddock & Steel, against Jeanie E. Haddock, George Steel, and Andrew W. Kent. From a judgment dismissing the complaint, plaintiff and defendant Jeanie E. Haddock appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
At the opening of the trial, the. defendants Steel and Kent moved to dismiss the complaint, on the ground that it exhibited no cause of action in favor of plaintiff. By the complaint it is alleged that the firm of Haddock & Steel, represented by plaintiff, as receiver, was dissolved under the articles of copartnership, by limitation, on the 26th January, 1893; that after that time, and until the appointment of plaintiff as receiver, the property, assets, and effects of the firm were in the possession and under control of the defendant George Steel; that, after the dissolution of the…
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