Barry v. Mattocks

Prom a decree of the chancery court, Barry, the ap-. pellant, prosecutes an appeal here, and the appellees file a cross-appeal.

The record in this case is rather voluminous, and many questions having been satisfactorily disposed of in the court below, we shall only state such facts as we deem necessary with each of the several questions presented to us for decision.

More than forty years ago W. S. Barry and W. S. Wingfield became associated in business, Barry being a landowner and merchant in connection therewith, and Wingfield being just an employee of Barry; then they became pártners in the…