Bradley v. Chamberlin
Supreme Court of Vermont
Account. Judgment to account was rendered in the county court, and an auditor was appointed .to .take the accounts of the parties. The parties had been partners in trade, the defendant being the active partner, and this action was brought for the liquidation of the partnership accounts. There was no question made as to the amount of the plaintiff’s account. In reference to the defendant’s account the auditor reported as follows.
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Account. Judgment to account was rendered in the county court, and an auditor was appointed .to .take the accounts of the parties. The parties had been partners in trade, the defendant being the active partner, and this action was brought for the liquidation of the partnership accounts. There was no question made as to the amount of the plaintiff’s account. In reference to the defendant’s account the auditor reported as follows. The parties, on the third day of May, 1828, formed a co-partnership, under written articles expressed to be for one year, which contained this provision ; “said…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Bennett, J.
The defendant claims, upon the settlement of the partnership, that he should be allowed a reasonable compensation for his services the second year. By the articles of co-partnership, which was entered into for a single year, it was provided, that, if the firm made no profits, the defendant should not be entitled to compensation for his personal services. After the expiration of the year the parties continued their mercantile business by mutual consent, without any thing being said as to the terms upon which it should be continued. ' Of…
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