Gaines Bros. Co. v. Gaines

This appeal presents solely a question of accounting. Three cases wherein the parties are concerned were consolidated and tried together in the trial court; that is, case No. 13442, referred to as the “Rent Case”; case No. 12775, referred to as the “Forfeiture of Charter Case”, and case No. 12500, referred to as the “Accounting Case.” By agreement the cases are also consolidated on appeal.

Explanatory of the substance of the three cases involved, the court found:

“In case No. 13442 Frank Gaines sues Josie Gaines and the members of her family, individually, and as partners to recover rent on…