Selman v. Bryant

SIMPSON, Justice.

The bill of complaint sought an accounting between the respondent, Bryant, and the complainant, T. H. Selman, as surviving partner of the firm of W. P. & T. H. Selman, as a result of hundreds of transactions between the parties arising out of the sales of mules to Bryant by the Selman firm. From a final decree complainant has appealed.

The parties had been doing business about seven years and after the death of W. P. Selman, complainant employed a bookkeeper to make an audit of respondent’s account; the respondent disputed the conclusions of the bookkeeper’s audit and this…