Beard v. Call

Martin J.

The defendant seeks the reversal of the judgment appealed from, on the ground that the Judge refused to dismiss the suit on the finding of the jury that there was a partnership between the parties, and ordered an account to be taken, in which, items were improperly allowed, notwithstanding his objections. The petitioners claim the balance of an account for disbursements made and commissions due them as agents of the defendant, and *467consignees of his steam-boat, the New Castle. The answer after pleading the general issue, avers that the plaintiffs having purchased the steam-boat New…