Bruce v. Ross
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from tbe parish court for tbe parish and city of New Orleans. This is an action by a partner against his co-partner for the dissolution of a particular partnership, entered into for the purpose of carrying on the manufacture of biscuit, crackers, &o., on a new plan according to a patent machine, which they hired from one John Bruce, a brother of the plaintiff, who intervened in this suit.
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Appeal from tbe parish court for tbe parish and city of New Orleans. This is an action by a partner against his co-partner for the dissolution of a particular partnership, entered into for the purpose of carrying on the manufacture of biscuit, crackers, &o., on a new plan according to a patent machine, which they hired from one John Bruce, a brother of the plaintiff, who intervened in this suit. The partnership was entered into on the 17th January, 1838, and this suit commenced in May following. The plaintiff charges the defendant, Ross, his co-partner, with a positive violation of the…
1Opinion of the CourtSimon, J.
The object of this action is the dissolution of the partnership heretofore existing between the plaintiff and the defendant. Plaintiff represents that on the 17th of January, 1838, he and the defendant agreed to form a special co-partnership for the purpose of carrying on the business of baking ship biscuit, crackers, &c., and other articles in that line; and signed and executed a written agreement to that effect. That accordingly a building and necessary machinery were procured, and workmen engaged, &c. He further avers that by the 4th article of the agreement, it was declared that a regular…
2Cited by1 opinion
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