White v. Parish
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Calhoun. Tried below before the Hon. Fielding Jonea; _ _ Petition filed Sept. 11th, 1854, as follows: The petition of S. A. White, of the county of Victoria and State of Texas, com-I plaining of Edward Parish, of the county of Calhoun and State j aforesaid, would represent unto your Honor, that the said Parish •has undertaken, as administrator of Simeon F. Southern, to settle *the unfinished business of a copartnership which heretofore existed between the said…
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Appeal from Calhoun. Tried below before the Hon. Fielding Jonea; _ _ Petition filed Sept. 11th, 1854, as follows: The petition of S. A. White, of the county of Victoria and State of Texas, com-I plaining of Edward Parish, of the county of Calhoun and State j aforesaid, would represent unto your Honor, that the said Parish •has undertaken, as administrator of Simeon F. Southern, to settle *the unfinished business of a copartnership which heretofore existed between the said Southern and your petitioner ; that he has taken the books and papers of said firm, together with all ' the effects…
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The petition alleges in effect, and the evidence establishes indisputably, that the plaintiff, after the dissolution of the partnership between himself and Southern, sold to the latter his interest in the partnership effects. Those effects thereby became the individual property of Southern; and upon his decease, they were assets in the hands of his administrator. Neither the plaintiff nor the creditors of the firm • retained any interest in, *693or lien upon, them as partnership effects. The interest of the plaintiff was extinguished by his transfer of that interest to his co-partner; and the…
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