Arnold v. Loomis

The complaint alleges that on May 1, 1899, plaintiff and B. E. Loomis were partners engaged in buying, selling, and dealing in real property in Contra Costa County, and that on that date they entered into an agreement to buy a tract of about twenty acres from one A. F. Pacheco and his wife. Certain details of the transaction not necessary for consideration here are also set out in the complaint, and the subsequent payment of one-half of the purchase price for the land by each of the copartners is alleged. There are further averments that the Pachecos, at request of the co-partners, conveyed…