Dean v. Carter

MR. JUSTICE ANGSTMAN:

Plaintiffs brought this action to recover on a promissory note in the sum of $1,850 executed in April, 1949. Defendant admits the execution of the note, but alleges in substance that it has been paid in full.

He pleaded a cross-complaint in which he alleged that plaintiffs and defendant, in the spring of 1948, entered into an agreement whereby they were to operate a farm jointly, and equally divide the net profits from its operation; that in the year 1949 they raised sufficient grain so that defendant’s share of the net profits amounted to $9,000; that he actually received…