Legal Opinion

Devereux v. Fleming

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina

Decided August 3, 1891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Equity. Bill by John H. Devereux, Jr., against Howard Fleming, copartners, for an injunction, a receiver, and an account.

1Opinion of the CourtSimonton, J.

The bill is filed by one partner against the other for an injunction, a receiver, and an account. The copartnership was formed in August, 1887, without written articles. The business was the purchase and sale of lime, cement, and building materials of this character. The place of business was Charleston. The complainant ivas the resident partner, and made the sales, having an interest in the profits only. The defendant resided elsewhere, and made the purchases. The business went on until May of this year. Defendant having become dissatisfied, as he alleged, for want of profit in the business,…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mann v. GaddieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1907
  2. Cary Bros. v. Dalhoff Const. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas · 1904

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