39 Fla. 53 | Fla. | 1897
Appellees, Reeves & Co., instituted a suit in Franklin county against U. M. Wright and F. W. Ordway, partners doing business in the firm name of U. M. Wright & Co., and had garnishment process served ■on appellant, W. B. Sheppard, to answer what goods
Many objections were made to the validity and sufficiency of the deed of assignment, but only one will be considered, as under it the instrument must be held void, and the judgment of the. court affirmed. We construe the deed, declared to be void by the lower court, as an assignment by a partnership firm of only the joint or partnership property, and not embracing-any individual property of any of the members of the-firm. Kennedy vs. McKee, 142 U. S. 606; 12 Sup. Ct.
The judgment of the Circuit Court will, therefore, he affirmed.