Weddle v. Stone

Stone averred in his complaint, that he and one E. Weddle, the brother of the defendant, were partners, &c.; that E. Weddle died leaving the firm property, about 600 dollars, and the debts about the same, and the estate of Weddle insolvent; that defendant unlawfully intermeddled, took possession of, and converted to his own use, part, &c., to the amount of 300 dollars.

In the second paragraph, he averred the partnership, &c., and that Weddle owed one Perkins, of Lafayette, 600 dollars, on which there was security, and that defendant immediately upon the death of the brother of defendant, urged…