| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1901 - 726 Seiten
...Justice Depue, in Wild v. Davenport, 19 Vr. 130, is usually defined to be "a voluntary contract between competent persons to place their money, effects, labor...some or all of them in lawful commerce or business, upon the understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them." In the... | |
| James Kent - 1832 - 536 Seiten
...partnerships. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons, to place their money, effects, labour and skill, or some, or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit, and bear the loss, in certain proportions." The two leading principles of... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - 1836 - 580 Seiten
...contracted. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons to place their money, effects, labour, and skill, or some, or all of them, ' in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profits, and to bear the loss, in certain proportions. It is not the actual perception... | |
| Joseph Rockwell Swan - 1837 - 614 Seiten
...AGAINST PARTNERS. SEC. I. WHAT CONSTITUTES A PARTNERSHIP. Partnership is a contract of two or more persons, to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of these, in a lawful business, and to divide the profits and bear the loss, either equally, or in certain... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1841 - 662 Seiten
...other proportion-" Partnership is defined by Kent, 3d vol. Com. 23, 24, to be a contract of two or more persons to place their money, effects, labor, and...some or all of them in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions. The two leading principles of the... | |
| Esek Cowen - 1841 - 590 Seiten
...Persons are deemed partners by the law, where they go shares in the profits of any trade, or where they place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some, or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, under an agreement to divide the profit, and bear the loss in certain proportions, whether they are... | |
| Joseph Story - 1846 - 756 Seiten
...secus ac contractus mandati.1 ^ 2. Partnership, often called copartnership, is usually denned to be a voluntary contract between two or more competent...shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them.2 PufFendorf has given a definition substantially the same. Contractus societatis est, quo duopluresve... | |
| George Spence - 1846 - 708 Seiten
...a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to employ their money, effects, labor or skill. or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the under(o) Dis. iv. 3. 36. part of the lawes of this realm for the »d(6) "Fraus non est fallere fallentem,"... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 890 Seiten
...Joint-traders. £ PAPTNEHSHIP, HOW DEFINED. Partnership, often called copartnership, is usually defined to be a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labour, and skill, or some, or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 Seiten
...defines it to be "a voluntary contract between two or more persons to place their money, effects, labor, skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce...understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits there of between them." That able judge then adds: "State the present case to any plain man of icason... | |
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