Dutcher v. Buck

The sole question in this case is whether the defendant was, as to the transactions out of which the claim of plaintiff arose, a partner of one Leclear.

Among the findings of fact by the circuit judge are the following:

“I find that there was no partnership in fact between Arthur Leclear and defendant. Said plaintiff was not employed to do said work and labor by the said defendant or for him, but said plaintiff was employed by one Arthur Leclear, and said work and labor was done for said Arthur Leclear. Said Leclear had no authority to hire or employ any person for defendant. Said Arthur…