Macy v. Combs

Combs sued Maoy, before a justice of the peace, for certain articles purchased at a stove and tin-shop. Maoy answered that one Carlisle was a partner when, &c., in the profits and losses of said shop.

There were several trials, with divers results. The defendant eventually appealed to the Common Pleas Court, where there was 'a trial, finding for plaintiff, and judgment. Several points are here made: First, upon the ruling of the Court in striking out the answer of the defendant; second, in refusipg to dismiss the action; third, upon rulings in reference to *470the introduction of evidence; fourth,…