Daniel v. Gillespie

Poffenbarger Judge:

W. C. Daniel brouglit this suit in the circuit court of McDowell county to set aside his purchase of his co-partner’s interest in a store, cancel his negotiable promissory notes given therefor, and settle and wind up the partnership business. The court, on final hearing, dismissed his bill and he has appealed.

Prior to January 1, 1904, he owned a retail store at North Fork in said county and, on that da3r, sold an interest in it to the defendant Grattan (Grat) Gillespie. He put in his merchandise at a valuation of $11,14&.95. Within á year thereafter he paid into the…