Myers v. Bennett

On the 1st of April, 1868, the defendant, Bennett, having bought from cpmplainant, Myers, a half interest *185in certain mill property in Chattanooga, the two entered into articles of partnership in writing, to run the mills. By the terms of the agreement, Bennett was to manage the business at the mill, with the aid of a clerk to be furnished by Myers, whose services were to balance those of Bennett. It was agreed that “if Myers furnished the capital/’ he was to be allowed a reasonable per cent for the amount he has to pay for said capital. The business was commenced, and continued until about…