Stowe v. Merrilees

PAULSEN, J., pro tem.

This appeal is taken upon the judgment roll alone. Briefly summarizing the findings, it appears that the defendant Merrilees, for some time prior to the fall of 1932, was mining upon certain property in Calaveras County under a lease from the owners thereof. On November 15, 1932, he and the other defendants, Adams, Hopkins and Mayer, met in Los Angeles and executed limited partnership certificates pursuant to the provisions of section 2478 of the Civil Code, by the terms of Avhich the four partners agreed to carry on mining activities on said leased premises. On the same…