Legal Opinion

Bristol & Sweet Co. v. Skapple

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1908PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cavalier County; Kneeshaw, J. Action by the Bristol & Sweet Company against' Louis Skapple and John Montgomery. Verdict for Montgomery; and, from an order denying a new trial, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFisk, J.

Action to recover the purchase price of certain harness sold to the copartnership of Skapple & Montgomery, located at Wales, N. D. The sale is admitted, and also the price; and the *272sole question on the trial was whether defendant John Montgomery was a member of said firm, and hence hable as a partner. It was the contention of the defense that there were two distinct firms at Wales doing business under the name of Skapple & Montgomery, one of which was engaged in the harness business and the other in the farm machinery business, respondent being a member only of the latter, while Skapple and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Madson v. RuttenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Gull River Lumber Co. v. Osbrone McMillan Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Fields v. CopelandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Killmer v. DuchschererNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Kohler v. StephensNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Jasper v. FreitagNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Ellsworth v. Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Arneson v. NergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914

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