Gilmore v. Ham
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Onondaga county. Action by William W. Gilmore against Edward E. Ham to recover half of a judgment against a partnership consisting of plaintiff and defendant, which judgment had been paid by plaintiff, and for an accounting.
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Appeal from special term, Onondaga county. Action by William W. Gilmore against Edward E. Ham to recover half of a judgment against a partnership consisting of plaintiff and defendant, which judgment had been paid by plaintiff, and for an accounting. Both parties appeal; defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $951.53, with interest from June 17, 1890, with costs, and plaintiff “from that part of the decision of the court at special term wherein and whereby said court refuses to allow a judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the sum of $6,969.61,…
1Opinion of the CourtMerwin, J.
In the complaint in this case it is alleged that on March 9, 1864, tlie plaintiff and defendant formed an equal copartnership in the clothing business, under the firm name of Ham & Gilmore, and did business as such for several years thereafter; that on 19th December, 1866, the firm borrowed of Sarah E. Ham the sum of $675, giving therefor the firm note, payable one day after date, with use; that in June, 1869, the plaintiff “left said firm, and left the state of Hew York to reside elsewhere, and also left in the hands of the defendant, as his partner, the entire assets belonging to said firm…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Riddle v. WhitehillSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Hammond v. HammondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1856
- Ferguson v. . BakerNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Gray v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Stacy v. GrahamNew York Court of Appeals · 1856