Thomas v. Hurst

PHILIPS, District Judge.

This is a bill in equity for discovery and accounting between partners. On preliminary hearing on pleadings and proofs, the court found that one Charles H. Gage and the defendant Hurst in 1872 were partners in equal interest in all mines, mining operations, purchases, and sales had, owned, and engaged in by them jointly and severally, and likewise in any quartz mills owned by them, or in which they or either of them were interested, in the territory of Montana; that in 1872, or shortly thereafter, Alden Gage, the brother of said Charles, was, by mutual consent,…