Sternberg v. Larkin

This case relates to the power of a surviving partner and the administratrix of a deceased partner to dispose of the partnership property and settle and adjust the partnership business, subject to the approval of the probate court; and it also involves the consideration of the nature of partnership real estate in its use for partnership purposes.

John Getty and Arthur Larkin were partners, and part of the firm property consisted of real estate, which has become the subject of this suit. Getty died, leaving a widow and minor children. Mrs. Getty was appointed administratrix of his estate, and…