Legal Opinion · Dissent

House v. Wechsler

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 15, 1905Published

Appeal by the defendant, Herman Wechsler, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 25th ddy of April, 1904, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term.

1Dissent

Woodward, J. (dissenting):

The plaintiff in this action contributed $10,000 in stock and good will to the firm of Everett House & Co., the defendant contributing *128$8,000 in cash, under an agreement that the business-should be conducted by said firm and the profits and losses be shared on the basis of seventy-five, per Cent for' the plain,tiff and twenty-five per cent for the defendant,, and upon a dissolution of such partnership the assets, after the. payment of the firm obligations, were to be distributed in proportion to the original investments.. On the 17th day of December, 1902, for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Southard v. . CurleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Bryce v. . Lorillard Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Mead v. . Westchester Fire Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
  4. Duke v. StuartNew York Supreme Court · 1904

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