Gibson v. Deuth

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

This action for partnership accounting is before us for the second time. See Gibson v. Deuth, 220 N.W.2d 893 (Iowa 1974). We again reverse and now remand with directions.

As set out in our prior decision, plaintiff Victor Gibson and defendant Gerald Deuth, both registered architects, operated as equal partners under a 1956 oral agreement. Plaintiff withdrew November 1, 1966, thereby dissolving the partnership as of that date. See Owen v. Wilden Hospital, Inc., 245 Iowa 382, 389, 62 N.W.2d 186, 190 (1954); 2 J. Barrett & E. Seago, Partners and Partnerships ch. 8, § 2.1…