Legal Opinion

Short & Co. v. Spragins, Buck & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 27, 1898PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Butt. Marion superior-court. April term, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.

A partnership composed of W. J. Short, David E. Crye and J. B. Short was dissolved by Crye’s retirement from the firm, and the business was continued by the Shorts under the firm name of W. J. Short & Co., they undertaking with Crye to pay all the indebtedness of the old partnership. Spragins, Buck & Co. and others, creditors of Short, Crye & Go., presented to the Hon. William B. Butt, judge of the superior court, an equitable petition praying for an injunction to restrain W. J. and J. B. Short from disposing of, receiving or collecting any of the assets of Short, Crye & Go. or Short' & Co.,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Stewart v. SonnebornSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Crescent City Live Stock Co. v. Batchers' Union Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Hartshorn v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Mitchell v. Southwestern RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  5. Phillips v. Village of KalamazooMichigan Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Parker, Covert & ChidesterCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Burt v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. Georgia Veneer & Package Co. v. Florida National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Hughes v. Aetna Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  5. McElreath v. GrossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

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