Burnham v. Burnham

The appellee, Melvin J. Burnham, and his brother, John E. Burnham, the appellant, formed a partnership, in the spring of 1924, under the firm name of Melvin J. Burnham & Brother, for the manufacture, sale1, and distribution of ice in Baltimore County.

The firm bought a lot of land near Ohattolanee, erected thereon a manufacturing plant and thereafter manufactured, sold, and distributed ice to their customers in that vicinity. After a period of about a year, differences, arose between the brothers concerning the management and operation of the business, and these differences becoming more…