Pennybacker v. Leary

I. The petition alleges that the parties entered into a parol contract of partnership for the purchase and sale of certain tracts of land, containing together 400 acres; that, in pursuance of this contract, the lands were purchased, and the title conveyed to defendant, and that thereby they each became the owner of an undivided one-half thereof. The special relief prayed for is that the interest of the parties be confirmed, and that the lands be partitioned accordingly. The petition also asks for general relief. The answer of the defendant denies the contract of partnership, and the interest *221c…