Miners' Trust Co. Bank v. Wren

Opinion delivered by

Pershing, P. J.

The material facts in this case are as follows : James Wren, John T. Noble and Matthew Rhoda, in July, 1870, made an agreement by which they became partners, under the firm style of James Wren & Co., for the erection of a furnace for the Emaus Iron Company, and for no other purpose. Of this firm, Mr. Wren was the treasurer. The interest of Wren in this contract was the one-half, whilst Noble and Rhoda jointly held the other half. Before the work was completed, viz : on the 16th October, 1871, this partnership was dissolved. By the stipulations of the…