Frank, Wolfe & Co. v. Pringle & Hill
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county pronounced October 27,- 1897, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellants were the complainants, and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
*457Prior to October 1, 1891, J. J. Pringle and S. R. Hill were engaged in the business of selling goods at Elkton, Va., under the firm name of Pringle & Hill. About the first of that month Hill sold his interest in the concern to Pringle, who undertook to pay the debts of the concern. Among those debts were the debts asserted by the appellants. About the 10th of that month "W. S. Southall and Pringle entered into partnership, under the style of Pringle & Southall, for the purpose of conducting a mercantile business at the same place. This partnership continued until the 5th day of January, 1892,…
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