Legal Opinion

Schleicher, Schumm & Co. v. Walker

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1891PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval county. STATEMENT. The facts of this case are as follows: On March 7th, 1884, William H. and Clarence EL Aslimead, being partners under the firm name of Ash-mead Bros., at Jacksonville, the latter executed to the former a bill of sale whereby “for and in consideration of the sum of six thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to me paid by Wiiliam H. Ash-mead, * * the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,” Clarence…

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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval county. STATEMENT. The facts of this case are as follows: On March 7th, 1884, William H. and Clarence EL Aslimead, being partners under the firm name of Ash-mead Bros., at Jacksonville, the latter executed to the former a bill of sale whereby “for and in consideration of the sum of six thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to me paid by Wiiliam H. Ash-mead, * * the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,” Clarence bargained, sold and conveyed to William all his, Clarence’s, interests in the assets of Aslimead Bros. On the 24th day of…

1Opinion of the Court

Raney, C. J. :

In Griffin vs. Orman, 9 Fla., 22, and 10 Fla., 9, there had been a partnership between Sewell, Orman and *692Young, tinder the name of Orman &• Young, and the period for which, by the articles, it was to last, had expired, but there had been no settlement between the partners when, in January, 1829, Orman and Young sold their entire interest in tlm assets of the concern, for the consideration of $17,500, payable out of such assets, which payment was so made, to Sewell, he assuming the payment of the debts of the firm, and executing to them a bond, with surety, conditioned for the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wilson v. . RobertsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Pomeroy v. BentonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  3. Allen v. Center Valley Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1851
  4. Stephens v. OrmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1862
  5. Dimon v. . HazardNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fisher v. GradySupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  2. Durham v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  3. Kelly v. STATE, DEPT. OF INS.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. State Bank of Florida v. RocheSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. In re SuprenantDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1914

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