Case ID: blackf_1/html/0252-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Lagow and Others v. Patterson, in Error.
    
      LAGOW, as attorney in fact for a company consisting of him", self and several others, confessed ajudgmentinthe names of the partners, in favour of Patterson^ The power of attorney under which Lagow acted, authorized him in the names of the partners to negotiate, compromise, adjust, determine, settle, and arrange all differences and disputes between them and the Bank of Vincennes, and all persons whatever; to execute and sign their names to any release, covenant, or conveyance of all or any part of their joint estate, whether real or personal; and to give and re* ceive discharges, receipts, &c.
    
      Held, that the confession of judgment by Lagow was without sufficient authority. Scott, J. dissentiente.