Legal Opinion

Allen & Co. v. Grissom

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1884PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Civil Action tried at Spring Term, 1884, of Durham Superior Court, before McKoy, J. The defendants appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

The firm of Grissom & Henry, consisting of the defendants L. D. Grissom and Robert .Henry, and the latter being under age, while engaged in carrying on a mercantile business in the town of Durham, contracted in the purchase of goods for their store the two debts specified in tbe complaint,, whereof that of the plaintiffs W. & T. Allen <fc Co. fell due on January 15th, 1882, and that of the other plaintiffs, Wolf-sheimer & Co., on February 1st of the same year.

On November 18, 1881, the defendant Henry retired from his firm, and by an instrument under seal executed by himself and the defendant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ross v. . HendersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
  2. Phillips v. TrezevantSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Chemical Co. v. . WalstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1924
  2. State Ex Rel. Scott & Burton v. KenanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  3. Smith v. . SummerfieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  4. Power Co. v. . Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  5. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. WalstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1924

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