Fisk v. Basche

This is a suit for an accounting. The facts are that on April 21, 1888, plaintiff and one Henry A. Hyde, as partners, entered into a contract with defendants by which it was agreed that the latter would from time to time ship to them, at Prairie City, Oregon, certain goods, wares, and merchandise, which they agreed to sell and remit the proceeds, less ten per cent, thereof, which they were to retain as their commission; that about April 1, 1889, Hyde assigned all his interest in this contract to plaintiff, who continued to carry out its terms until about October 1 of that year, when he had a…