J. Robert Neal, Inc. v. McElveen

WOODRUFF, Justice.

Appellee, H. O. McElveen, sued Petroleum Drilling Corporation and J. Robert Neal, Inc., on an account. From a joint and several judgment rendered against them for $2,589.27, being the amount of the account, interest and $250 attorney’s fees, J. Robert Neal, Inc., appealed.

The account sued on was for butane gas furnished to Petroleum Drilling Corporation and used in operating a drilling rig owned by that corporation. It was appellees’ contention that J. Robert Neal, Inc., was a partner of Petroleum. Drilling Corporation, or, in the alternative, it was estopped to deny a…