Boots v. Canine

■Howie, J.

Action by the appellee against the appellants.

The complaint alleged, that, for several years prior to 1873, the appellee and the appellants had been in partnership,' doing business under the firm name and style of Boots, Canine & Co.; that, in said year 1873, the said partnership was dissolved, and a large amount of business remained unsettled; that said appellee withdrew from said firm, and the appellants became the successors, took all the assets, and thereby became indebted to the appellee in a large amount; that, in order to arrive at and settle • the matters in difference…