Nelson v. Matsch
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Fifth District; Hon. Joshua Greenwood, Judge. Action by Rasmus Nelson against Henry Matsch. Judgment dismissing the action. Plaintiff appeals. STATEMENT OF FACTS. This is an action for an accounting of partnership funds.
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Appeal from District Court, Fifth District; Hon. Joshua Greenwood, Judge. Action by Rasmus Nelson against Henry Matsch. Judgment dismissing the action. Plaintiff appeals. STATEMENT OF FACTS. This is an action for an accounting of partnership funds. The facts and circumstances leading up to and out of which this controversy arose are as follows: Rasmus Nelson, plaintiff, and Henry Matsch, defendant, in July, 1905, at Eureka, Utah, “entered into and formed a copartnership for the purpose of taking and working and operating leases on divers and various blocks of ground on the various levels in…
1Opinion of the Court
Mo CANTY, T.
(after stating the facts as above).
Counsel both for Nelson and Matsch have devoted much space in their briefs to the discussion of the question as to whether or not the transaction of October 5, 1907, in which Nelson signed the release and received five hundred dollars for his interest in the ores mentioned, terminated the partnership. This question, as we view the case, is unimportant. While Nelson, in the prayer of his complaint, asks “that an accounting be taken and made of all the dealings and transactions of said partnership from the beginning hereof” to the date of the…
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