Dobson v. Dobson

PEDEN, Justice.

James M. Dobson, III, the appellant, sued for an accounting and for specific enforcement of the termination provisions of a partnership agreement he had executed with his father, James M. Dobson, Jr., the appellee. The suit was consolidated with divorce proceedings between appellee and Mrs. Lois Dobson, and certain questions regarding property ownership of the three parties were referred to a master. After a jury had been empanelled, the divorce proceedings were settled, and only the partnership suit went to trial. Based on the jury’s finding that appellant owned no interest in…