Colton v. Raymond

A correct comprehension of the issues is necessary in order to give effect to the various portions of the mass of testimony submitted in this case. The complaint alleges that a copartnership in the business known as “A. A. Vantine & Co.” existed between plaintiff and defendant James I. Raymond on April 20, 1894, when the latter, with fraudulent intent to deprive the. former of his alleged interest of $100,000 in said business, induced the plaintiff to organize a joint-stock association by a transfer to it of the *581copartnership assets; that as a part of the said alleged fraudulent scheme 625…