Buscher v. Volz

—Appellants and appellees were partners, doing business in the name of. The Citizens Gas and Oil Company of Atlanta, Indiana. Said company, or firm, as it is designated in the record, became indebted to one Martz on a promissory note executed by appellant Buscher as president, and when said note became due the payee brought an action thereon against all the members of said firm. Five of the defendants to that action appeared, employed counsel, and made defense. The cause, was put at issue and set for trial December 3, 1898. Prior to that date, by an arrangement between the members of the…