Cameron v. Richards

Nichols, Justice.

Bruce Cameron appeals the denial of his motion for contempt.

He and Michael Richards were partners in a business known as Esquire Painting and Remodeling. Richards signed a contract with Bill Spreen Toyota. Richards later told Cameron he was planning to keep the profits from the job and to leave the state.

Cameron filed a suit in equity against Richards seeking dissolution of the partnership and accounting. Bill Spreen Toyota was joined as a party defendant so an order could be obtained requiring Spreen to pay the sum due on the contract into the registry of the court.

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