Romona Oölitic Stone Co. v. Bolger
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania
Action by the Romona Oolitic Stone Company against John J. - Bolger and others, partners as John J. Bolger Stone Company, Limited. On rule to open judgment. Rule made absolute, and judgment opened as to petitioners Erank Heavner and others.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
The plaintiff sued upon a contract that was apparently made by the John J. Bolger Stone Company, limited, a partnership association under the Pennsylvania statutes. In such an association, if it has been • properly formed, the members are not individually liable for the debts. Believing, however, that it had been improperly formed, and therefore that the members were liable as general partners, and that the association was liable as an ordinary firm, the plaintiff brought the present suit,-not against the association, but against the individual members, naming…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Walsh v. KirbySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
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- Beaver Board Cos. v. ImbrieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1922