Dexter v. Dexter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Abel Davis and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and certain of the defendants, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Jefferson on the 30th day of November, 1897, upon the report of a referee; also an appeal by the defendants, Abel Davis and John A. Augsbury, from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 23d day of November, 1897, directing the sale of real and personal property referred to…
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Appeal by the defendants, Abel Davis and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and certain of the defendants, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Jefferson on the 30th day of November, 1897, upon the report of a referee; also an appeal by the defendants, Abel Davis and John A. Augsbury, from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 23d day of November, 1897, directing the sale of real and personal property referred to therein.
1Opinion of the Court
Nash, J.:
The referee finds that David Dexter died intestate on the 9th of August, 1880, leaving him surviving two children, Everett A. Dexter and David E. Dexter ; that at the time of his death he and his son Everett were engaged as copartners in the business of manufacturing chairs at Black River, N. Y.; that upon the death of David, senior, the two sons entered into a copartnership under the firm name of “ D. Dexter’s Sons.” They were equal partners and continued the same business at'the same place until the death of *270Everett. At the time of the death of David, senior, he was the owner in…
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