Davidson v. Shaffer

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action to dissolve an alleged partnership, to obtain an accounting between the alleged partners, and for the appointment of a receiver of the property claimed to belong to the partnership. After a hearing the trial court appointed a receiver pendente lite and the appeal is from that order.

The sole question here is whether or not the trial court was correct in appointing a receiver for certain oil properties which constitute the only remaining property in which the parties have joint interests.

Prior to January, 1937, both plaintiff…