McCarthy v. Parker

This is an action of contract, brought by an attorney at law to recover on a quantum meruit with an account annexed the value of legal services, alleged to have been" rendered the defendants, as copartners doing business under a declaration of trust as the Lynn Glass Manufacturing Company. The defendants answered general denial and payment; also that the declaration of trust created a trust and not a partnership; that the plaintiff’s services were rendered with knowledge that the Lynn Glass Manufacturing Company was not a partnership but *467was a trust operating under a declaration of trust. The…