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Partnerships - Partnership By Estoppel - Proof Of Reliance By Creditor Dealing With Persons In Belief Of Partnership, Allen Dewey
Partnerships - Partnership By Estoppel - Proof Of Reliance By Creditor Dealing With Persons In Belief Of Partnership, Allen Dewey
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff telephone company sued to collect for local and long distance telephone service rendered through telephone number 196W. Defendant Walter R. Lehmann denied liability on the ground that the service was not furnished to him but to his son, Wayne R. Lehmann. The telephone was located in Wayne's business headquarters, a building on defendant's farm, over which hung a sign "W. R. Lehmann & Son-Dairy Cattle." Plaintiff carried the telephone in Wayne's .name for fifteen months, until, at Wayne's request, the listing was changed to W.R. Lehmann & Son. The change was made for the 1953 and 1954 directories, and …
Partnership - Partnership By Estoppel -Application To Tort Actions, Thomas Erickson S.Ed.
Partnership - Partnership By Estoppel -Application To Tort Actions, Thomas Erickson S.Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff-motorist brought action against defendant who, it was alleged, owned a truck which was driven into the rear of the plaintiff's automobile. Defendant had arranged to take title to the truck from his son. The transfer was to be effective three days before the accident but was not in fact completed until after the accident. Defendant also had taken out insurance on the truck and had joined with his son in purchasing it and in taking out an ash-hauling license in which business the truck was used. Other trucks previously used in the business by defendant's son had been carried …