Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-12-04 | Page 6 | Two Reversals by the Supreme Court

TWO REVERSALS BY THE SUPREME COURT Reversals of the lover court are-ordered in two opinions handed down by tho supreme court yesterday afternoon. after-noon. New trials are ordered In each case. One opinion is in the case of the Orpheus Vaudeville company againut the Clayton Investment company, in-which, in-which, tbc theater company sought $1,010 damages for alleged broach of contract involving the erection of the present quarters of the Orpheum op Statu street. The district court dismissed dis-missed the su.it on th.e showing that the first contract had been made void by a second contract entered into. The supreme court finds otherwise, holding hold-ing that the second, contract did not fully cover the Items of the first. Laws governing partnership aro involved in-volved in the second opinion rendered in the case of S J. Stookey against W, W, JInckay stookey sought to recover re-cover $1,043.06 alleged to be due from the sale of sheep, while he and Mack-ay Mack-ay were In partnership. The district court ruled that proof of the partnership partner-ship had pot beep shown. The supreme su-preme court finds evidence of partnership.