Legal Opinion

Providence MacHine Co. v. Browning

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 12, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Before Townsend, J., Eaurens, January, 1902. Action by Providence Machine Company against M. E. Browning. Erom judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cite: Prror to exclude evidence of defendant, de bene esse, on motion of plaintiff: 27 S. C., 68; 1 Brev., 162; 2 Bail., 119; 26 S. C., 130; 44 S. C., 312; 16 Ency., 676. What constitutes partnership: 1 Par. on Con., ch. 2, sec. 1; 2 N. & McC., 428; and may be proven by declarations of one: 1 Rind, on Part., 16; 4 Rich.,…

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Before Townsend, J., Eaurens, January, 1902. Action by Providence Machine Company against M. E. Browning. Erom judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cite: Prror to exclude evidence of defendant, de bene esse, on motion of plaintiff: 27 S. C., 68; 1 Brev., 162; 2 Bail., 119; 26 S. C., 130; 44 S. C., 312; 16 Ency., 676. What constitutes partnership: 1 Par. on Con., ch. 2, sec. 1; 2 N. & McC., 428; and may be proven by declarations of one: 1 Rind, on Part., 16; 4 Rich., 309; 2 Spear, 170; 22 Ency., 53; 121 U. S., 575; 3 McC., 364; 2 Ibid., 347. When question of reasonable time is for the…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

This is an action against James S. Blalock, <L. W. C. Blalock and Mrs. M. E. Browning, individually, and as partners, and against the corporation known as the Goldville Manufacturing' Company, of Goldville, S. C., to recover the price of certain machinery alleged to have been sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendants. After the commencement of the action, all the defendants except Mrs. M, E. Browning' went into’ bankruptcy, and no judgment was claimed against them.

Mrs. Browning answered the complaint, denying that she was a…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stackhouse v. Pure Oil Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  2. Dyson v. Commonwealth Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  3. Town of Estill v. ClarkeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
  4. Providence MacHine Co. v. BrowningSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
  5. Nichols v. Congaree Fertilizer Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1929

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