Murphy v. Magee

Plaintiffs sued as successors of Michael Magee, deceased, seeking a judgment that James Ma.gee, Jr., and Michael Magee were partners in business at the time of the latter’s death; that plaintiffs were entitled to half of the earnings of the partnership since the demise of said-Michael; and for an accounting. The court found the existence of the partnership as alleged and that defendant had taken into his possession $7,293 belonging to said partnership, all of which he had appropriated to his own use except seventy-five dollars. It was also found that plaintiffs owned a half interest in the…