Page v. Key

GRISSOM, Justice.

Prior to filing this suit Holland Page, Plenry Cofiield and George Jones, plaintiffs, and C. W. Key, defendant, had been engaged, as partners, in operating a rock quarry. Plaintiffs had purchased the 200 acres of land on which the rock quarry was situated and paid the purchase price of $12,500. At the time of the purchase Key had the land leased for the purpose of mining rock and operating a rock quarry and was then engaged in that business. Plaintiffs instituted this suit to obtain judgment for a two-thirds interest in the land and for an accounting of the partnership…