McCarney v. Lightner
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Greene District Oourt. — E. Gr. Albert, Judge. Suit in equity for an accounting under an alleged partnership. The fact of-partnership was specially denied by the defendant. There was also a general denial of all liability. There was a decree finding the existence of a partnership between plaintiff and defendant, and adjudging the defendant liable to the plaintiff under an accounting thereunder for a large amount. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
By his petition, the plaintiff claimed that, in August, 1912, he and defendant entered into an agreement of partnership, for the purpose of purchasing a certain quarter section of land in Dallas County and reselling same at a profit; that, pursuant thereto, they did purchase the same; that the defendant was to furnish all the purchase money, and did so furnish the same, and the title was taken in his name; that, subsequently, he traded the land to Stout, and traded the Stout land to Roper, and sold the Roper land to Vogel. The plaintiff claims that all these lands belonged to the partnership.…
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