Berliner v. Greenberg

The parties to this action, Ben Berliner, plaintiff, and Jacob L. Greenberg, defendant, are brothers-in-law, the defendant having married the plaintiff’s sister. In his complaint, filed October .7, 1948, the plaintiff alleged that in January, 1947, he commenced doing business as a sole trader under the name of Seattle Textile Company, and that, in March following, plaintiff and defendant, by an oral agreement, formed a partnership, under the name above mentioned, for the purpose of conducting a wholesale, textile business, the defendant acting as office manager.

Plaintiff further alleged that…