Hopkins Manufacturing Co. v. Ruggles

The bill in this case is filed for an accounting between the complainants, Hopkinses, and the defendant, they having been engaged for a number of years in lumbering together. The Hopkinses were partners under the firm name of Hopkins Brothers, and it is claimed by them that they were partners with Buggies in the business they did with him, but this relation is denied by Buggies. He admits, however, he owned a half interest in the business.

*476Some point is made by defendant’s counsel as to the Ilopkins Manufacturing Company being properly made a party to the suit. We do not think we are called…