Martindale v. Dickey

Plaintiff claiming the existence of a partnership agreement with the defendant brought this action for an accounting, the appointment of a receiver and injunctive relief. Defendant, owner of a 120 acre farm near Sioux Falls equipped with machinery, farm buildings and two dwellings, on or about July 1, 1941, entered into an oral agreement with plaintiff by which the latter agreed to work the farm. Plaintiff agreed to furnish all the labor. The livestock, feeds and grains were to be owned jointly by them, and each party was to share equally in the net proceeds from the venture after the payment…