Peden v. Peden

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This litigation between father and son involves a partnership accounting in chancery, and also a suit by the father on a note in circuit court. The two suits were consolidated in the chancery court. The son, appellant herein, prosecutes this appeal.

The issues involved will be more easily understood from a brief statement of facts and events preceding the litigation. In 1942 appellee, Sam Peden, and Leland King formed a partnership lumber company. Among other things the company manufactured ammunition boxes for the government. Later appellant, who was released from…