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Nickels v. Mooring

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson county. This is an action brought under the Code of Procedure by the plaintiffs, who had formerly been partners, to recover upon an open account for goods sold and delivered, and for money advanced for and loaned, while such partners, to the defendant.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson county. This is an action brought under the Code of Procedure by the plaintiffs, who had formerly been partners, to recover upon an open account for goods sold and delivered, and for money advanced for and loaned, while such partners, to the defendant. The defendant answered, pleading several defences, and among them payment by William Nickels, one • of the plaintiffs, with money of defendant; and as another ■ defence, that the account sued on was transferred and belonged to Nickels before it'waa paid as alleged. Afterwards • the defendant filed a…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice YanYalkenbubgh

This was an action of assumpsit brought by the plaintiffs, who were merchants, under the provisions of the Code, in January, 1872, against the defendant Mooring, for goods, wares, and merchandise sold and delivered to the defendant, and claiming judgment for $1,388.88, besides cost. Attached to the complaint in the cause was a bill of the items of the plaintiffs’ account, running from November 24th, 1862, to July 17th, 1867.

Previous to the commencement of this action, and in the year 1866, the plaintiffs had dissolved their connection as partners, and the business of the said firm was left in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. DibbleSupreme Court of Florida · 1872
  2. Granger v. McGilvraIllinois Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Peninsular Land, Transportation & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
  2. Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. HayesSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  3. McSwain v. HowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  4. Reddick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  5. McMurray v. BasnettSupreme Court of Florida · 1882

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