Legal Opinion

M'Dowell v. Tyson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1826PublishedCited by 1 opinion

IN ERROR. Writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin county. who cited, Wilson v. Wallace, 8 Serg. & Rawle, 54, 55. Lloyd v. Jlrbuckle, 2 Taunt. 324. Childerston v. Hammon, 9 Serg. & Raivle, 68. Lends v. Culbertson, 11 Serg. & Rawle, 48. Ex parte Quinton, 3 Ves., jr. 48. Leveck v. Shaftoe, 2 Esp. Rep. 468. 2 Seize. IV. P. 1103. And by who cited, Coope v. Eyre, 1 H. Bl. 37. Dale v. Cook, 4 Johns.

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IN ERROR. Writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin county. who cited, Wilson v. Wallace, 8 Serg. & Rawle, 54, 55. Lloyd v. Jlrbuckle, 2 Taunt. 324. Childerston v. Hammon, 9 Serg. & Raivle, 68. Lends v. Culbertson, 11 Serg. & Rawle, 48. Ex parte Quinton, 3 Ves., jr. 48. Leveck v. Shaftoe, 2 Esp. Rep. 468. 2 Seize. IV. P. 1103. And by who cited, Coope v. Eyre, 1 H. Bl. 37. Dale v. Cook, 4 Johns. Ch. R. 13. Henderson v. Lewis, 9 Serg. & Rawle, 3S3. 5 Cranch, 34, 39. ' 10 East, 41S. 1 JLtk. 100. 8 Burn. & East, 69. 1 Johns. Cas. 169. 2 Serg. & Rawle, 394.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Rogers, J.

This was an action of debt on book account by William Tyson, Nathan Tyson, and Charles M, Poor, merchants, trading under the firm of Tyson and Co:, against e7o/m M‘Dowell. The defence relied on, was an allegation of a partnership between Tyson and Co., and Byrnes and Co., in the purchase of flour in the fall of 1S16; and, that the defendant had furnished flour to those companies, as partners, to the amount of four thousand dollars, which be offers to allow and set off against the plaintiffs, to the full amount of their debt and damages. The…

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