Harrison v. Clarke
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa. Suit in equity by John W. Harrison, executor of the estate of T. W. Harrison, deceased, against A. D. Clarke and Mrs. A. D. Clarke. From an order sustaining a demurrer to a supplemental bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This suit was originally instituted by Harrison against Clarke to wind up the affairs of a partnership existing between them for the purchase, development, and sale of land and to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by reason of defendant’s breach of his contractual duty. The Circuit Court on the original submission of the case entered a decree dissolving the partnership, ordering the undisposed of lands sold, fixing the rights of the parties to the proceeds, and rendering a personal judgment against the defendant for certain advances made by complainant in…
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