Wiggins v. Bisso
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Eavarro County. Exceptions to defendant Wiggins’ answer setting up the illegal nature of the partnership for the profits of which plaintiff Bisso sought an accounting having been sustained, Wiggins appealed from a judgment recovered by plaintiff, and on the affirmance thereof obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
Peter Bisso sued the plaintiff in error in the District Court of Havarro County, alleging in substance that on May 1, 1892, the plaintiff and the defendant entered into a partnership to continue one year from that date, under the style of William Wiggins, by which they agreed each to put into the partnership certain named property and services and to carry on in the city of Corsicana the sale of ice and beer. The petition alleged that all profits derived from the said business, amounting to $7980, were to be divided equally between the said partners, all of which went…
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