COOPER & CO. v. COATES & CO.


88 U.S. 105 (____)

21 Wall. 105

COOPER & Co. v. COATES & Co.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.W. Packard, for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. O.K.A. Hutchinson, contra.


Mr. Justice HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

The objections in this case are, none of them, serious in their character.

By the rules of common law it is certainly necessary that parties who sue as co-plaintiffs, alleging themselves to be partners, shall make proof of that allegation. The same is true of persons who are alleged to be copartners, and sued as such as defendants. By the statutes of Illinois the...

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