Falkner v. . Hunt .
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was a bill in equity, under our former system, and was heard upon appeal in this Court at January Term, 1873, when upon the hearing the following issues of fact were sent to the Superior Court of Franklin county to be tried : 1. Whether said Hunt purchased said land in pursuance and execution of said contract entered into between him and said Falkner before the said purchase, that said Hunt should purchase the same and he and said Falkner should erect a mill and carry…
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This was a bill in equity, under our former system, and was heard upon appeal in this Court at January Term, 1873, when upon the hearing the following issues of fact were sent to the Superior Court of Franklin county to be tried : 1. Whether said Hunt purchased said land in pursuance and execution of said contract entered into between him and said Falkner before the said purchase, that said Hunt should purchase the same and he and said Falkner should erect a mill and carry on the milling business on said land, or whether it was after said Hunt purchased said land that he entered into a…
1Opinion of the CourtReade, J.
This was a bill in equity urtder the old system to set up and settle a partnership, the plaintiff alleging that he and the defendant Ilnnt, had entered into an agreement, by the terms of which Hunt was to buy for them a tract of land of the defendant Young, on which was a mill-seat and mill; and they were to build the mill anew, the plaintiff doing the work and the defendant Hunt furnishing the materials and money, and out of the profits they wore to pay for the land, and reimburse Hunt for his outlays, and pay the plaintiff for his work; and then they were to share the profits or losses…
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- Falkner v. . HuntSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1873
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