Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. Hawkins

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, Holt Circuit Court. — Hon. H. S. Kelley, Judge. The other defendants alluded to in the opinion were Luman, the surviving partner, Jackson, who claimed some interest under Luman, the heirs of Warner, the deceased partner, and Ames, who was in possession of the property under an agreement with Luman, Jackson and the public administrator. cited Acts 1866, p. 84, §§ 1, 6; Acts 1870, p. 224, §§ 1, 2; Julian v. Ward, 69 Mo. 153 ; Dodson v. Scroggs, 47 Mo. 285; Cones…

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Appeal from, Holt Circuit Court. — Hon. H. S. Kelley, Judge. The other defendants alluded to in the opinion were Luman, the surviving partner, Jackson, who claimed some interest under Luman, the heirs of Warner, the deceased partner, and Ames, who was in possession of the property under an agreement with Luman, Jackson and the public administrator. cited Acts 1866, p. 84, §§ 1, 6; Acts 1870, p. 224, §§ 1, 2; Julian v. Ward, 69 Mo. 153 ; Dodson v. Scroggs, 47 Mo. 285; Cones v. Ward, 47 Mo. 289 ; Ensworth v. Curd, 68 Mo. 282; Titterington v. Hooker, 58 Mo. 593; Pearce v. Calhoun, 59 Mo. 272;…

1Opinion of the CourtNorton, J.

It appears from the record in this case that there existed in Holt county a partnership composed of George Warner and James human, under the name and style of Warner & Luman; that this partnership was engaged in the milling business and owned real estate and mill property; that said partnership was dissolved by the death of said Warner, and that plaintiff became the administrator of the individual estate of*said Warner, and defendant Hawkins, as public administrator of Holt county, by virtue of an order of the probate court of said county, administered upon the partnership estate of said firm…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First Baptist Church v. RobbersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  2. Ensworth v. CurdSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Walter v. FordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
  2. Pryor v. KoppSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  3. Groves v. AegerterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1931
  4. Morrison v. MurphyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1889

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