Active Co. v. Slate

The appellant, who will be referred to hereinafter as the defendant, contends that the plaintiff failed to meet its burden of proof in that there is no evidence in the record of the existence of a partnership.

The record discloses that on May 27, 1954, a certificate of incorporation was issued to a corporation named M. S. B., Incorporated, for the purpose of engaging in the real-estate and real-property business generally. The records in the office of the secretary of state, of which we take judicial notice, disclose that the officers thereof were as follows: President, Sherwood Slate;…