L. S. Meharg Liquor Co. v. Davis
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Birmingham City Court. Heard before Hon. H. A. Sharpe. Action by the L. S. Meharg Liquor Company against the Washington Hotel Company, and the individuals composing the firm, amended by striking out the partnership and suing the persons individually. Judgment for defendants and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.
Appellant sued appellees as partners doing business
ners doing business under the firm name of thé Washington Hotel Company. During the progress of the trial the complaint was amended by striking out all matters seeking to bind the partnership, thereby making the action one against the appellees individually. The action was assumpsit, for the purchase price of goods, consisting of liquors and beverages, sold by the plaintiff and its predecessor. The sale was made to the Washington Hotel Company, or to the Washington Hotel Bar, which is conceded to be the same thing. The only contested question…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Humes v. O'Bryan & WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
- Alexander v. Handley, Reeves & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1892
- Marble & Son v. Lypes & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1886
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