Keefer v. Valentine

Vermilion, J. —

It is conceded that the Mary Grace Oil & Gas Association, Limited, was a copartnership. Its membership was large, and its business appears to have been conducted by officers and a board of directors, after the manner of a corporation. On April 27, 1920, the partnership borrowed $5,000 of M. F. Diehl, ^ ke use¿ y.g ]3USiness_ ^ executed a note therefor, payable to Diehl, due on or before six months from date. The note was signed in the name of the partnership, by the appellant Keefer, as president, and Walter I. Zink, as secretary and treasurer, and indorsed on the back, before…