Michigan Supreme Court September 17, 1902, Docket No. 1 (Meigs v. Bromley)

Moore, J.

This suit was commenced by declaration, which, omitting the formal part, states in substance as follows: That plaintiff and one Richard G. Peters, during the years 1890 to 1894, were partners doing business under the firm name of Arthur Meigs & Co. It averred the assignment by that firm and by Mr. Peters to the plaintiff of the claim in controversy; that Arthur Meigs & Co.