Markham v. Merrett’s Empirical Analysis
1843
Citation profile
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cited by 1 later decisions
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cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
October 1881
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“whqn land is held by a firm, and is essential to the purposes and objects of the partnership, then it is regarded as a part of the joint stock, and will be regarded in equity as a chattel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Shanks v. Klein
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