Legal Opinion

Marsh v. Davis

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1885PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Mrror from Allen Distriet Court. ACTION for the dissolution of a partnership, and an accounting between the parties, brought by E. L. Marsh against W E. Davis, George S. Davis and Elias Bruner, on January 4, 1883. The petition alleged, among other things, that on or about March 13, 1875, at Iola, in this state, plaintiff entered into a partnership with the defendants under the firm-name of W. E. Davis & Co., on the basis of an undivided and equal one-fourtb interest each,…

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Mrror from Allen Distriet Court. ACTION for the dissolution of a partnership, and an accounting between the parties, brought by E. L. Marsh against W E. Davis, George S. Davis and Elias Bruner, on January 4, 1883. The petition alleged, among other things, that on or about March 13, 1875, at Iola, in this state, plaintiff entered into a partnership with the defendants under the firm-name of W. E. Davis & Co., on the basis of an undivided and equal one-fourtb interest each, for the purpose of carrying on the business of a grist and saw mill, and as wholesale and retail dealers in flour, wheat,…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HortoN, C. J.:

This was an action for the dissolution of a partnership and for an accounting. The evidence conduced to show that prior to March 12, 1875, there existed at Iola, in this state, a firm composed of W. E. Davis, Geo. S. Davis, and Elias Bruner, engaged in the milling business under the name of W. E. Davis & Co.; that the firm were then the owners of a grist and saw mill and certain personal property and tracts of land, all used for partnership purposes and in connection with the mill; that on March 12,1875, it was verbally agreed between the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bird v. MorrisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Smith v. TarltonNew York Court of Chancery · 1847

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Millers' Indemnity Underwriters v. PattenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Tenney v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  3. Minter v. MinterOregon Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Hubbard v. CheneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  5. Howard v. HowardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893

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