Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Connolly's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1940No. Docket No. 130, Calendar No. 41,109PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, J.

This appeal is from a decree entered in the circuit court in chancery of Wayne county dismissing plaintiff’s bill of complaint wherein he sought an accounting from defendants incident to a former partnership in the law firm of Connolly & Henderson. The theory upon which plaintiff asserts a right to an accounting and to some extent the factual background of the case are set forth in the bill of complaint from which we quote somewhat at length:

“That * * * on or about December 5, 1919, said William F. Connolly, deceased, and plaintiff became associated together as copartners in the practice of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Zoellner v. ZoellnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
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  5. Upell v. BergmanMichigan Supreme Court · 1929

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