 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 726 pages
...place their money, effects, labor and skill or 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 case at bar there is no attempt to unite either the property, labor or skill of the several... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 890 pages
...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...be a communion of the profits thereof between them. Story on Partnership, § 2; Bouvier's Law Die. ht# (C) Of Partners and Joint-traders. are joint-tenants... | |
 | Joseph Story - Partnership - 1846 - 796 pages
...between two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the...shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them.2 PufTendorf has given a definition substantially the same. Contractus societatis est, quo duopluresve... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1882 - 874 pages
...voluntary contract between two or more persons to place their money, effects, labor, skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the...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... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - Law - 1851 - 570 pages
...between two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and i skill or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the...be a communion of the profits thereof between them. Story on Partit. § '2. See other definitions by Puffendorf, Pothier and Domat, cited ibid. The connexion... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1854 - 784 pages
...between two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the...shall be a communion of the profits thereof between them.2 The proof of the partnership, therefore, will be made by any competent evidence of such an agreement.... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1854 - 862 pages
...between twd or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor, skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the...understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits tliercof between them". ' (Story on Partnerships, 2§.) And the author cites 3 Kent? 9 Com. Jjwlure... | |
 | Thomas Archibald Roberts - Courts - 1857 - 204 pages
...two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labour or skill, or a portion thereof, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a communion of the net profits between them, and every partner is considered as an agent for the partnership in all matters... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 704 pages
...two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some one or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be u communion of the profits thereof between them. But partnership and community of interest, independently... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 472 pages
...or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor or skill, or all of them combined, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a communion of the profits between them. One may contribute money, another skill and labor, accordingly as they may agree. The... | |
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Partnership, often called copartnership, is usually defined to be a voluntary contract between two or more competent persons to place their money, effects, labor, and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding... 
