Simmons v. Simmons

— Simmons & Company, a co-partnership, for many years operated a general banking business at Osceola. On December 10, 1930, it closed its doors, and a receiver was appointed to liquidate its affairs. At this time there were six members in the partnership. They were A. D. Simmons, L. L. Simmons, Paul Simmons, N. C. Hoffman, W. B. Murray, and W. B. Emary. *

The receivership proceeding was instituted by some of the partners against the others. A. A. Nowers first was appointed temporary receiver. Thereafter, on December 15, 1930, the receivership was made permanent, and D. T. Eells became the'…