Armagost v. Rising

It appears herein that D. W. Rising, on a date during the month of December, 1888, purchased a stock of general merchandise and business of location in Rising City, this state. Subsequent to the purchase — probably within or near thirty days thereafter — his father, S. W. Rising, defendant in error, became at least a nominal partner in the business venture and so continued, as the business ran its course, until on or about January 10, 1893, when, it is asserted, S. W. Rising severed his connection with the business and D. W. Rising became again the sole proprietor thereof. On July 27, 1893,…