Johnson v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 91. — ACTION BY ROLLA A. JACKSON AGAINST JESSE R. JOHNSON FOR SETTLEMENT OF A PARTNERSHIP. — Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court. Wilfred Carrico, Special Judge.
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CASE 91. — ACTION BY ROLLA A. JACKSON AGAINST JESSE R. JOHNSON FOR SETTLEMENT OF A PARTNERSHIP. — Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court. Wilfred Carrico, Special Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals — SYNOPSIS OF PETITION FOR REHEARING. 1. A settlement of a partnership must be according to the terms of the partnership agreement, and the burden to show the terms is upon the one alleging the partnership, and, where the evidence shows only a partnership, the law will presume equality of interests. It is competent for partners “to determine as between themselves the basis upon which…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Wm. Bogers Clay, Commissioner —
Affirming.
Plaintiff, Kolia A. Jackson, and defendant, Jesse B. Johnson, entered into a partnership in the saloon business on March 25, 1903, and continued the business until June 24th of that year, when they sold the business to one A. W. Jarboe. ' No time was fixed for the duration of the partnership. Plaintiff furnished the whole of the capital, amounting to-$3,250, for the purchase of the saloon business. Defendant furnished 25 barrels of whisky worth $25 per barrel. "When the partnership business was sold out, the purchaser made a…
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