Bracht v. Connell

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

Appellants, Connell and Laub, and appellee, Bracht, in 1921 associated themselves by parol agreement as general partners under the firm name of Connell, Laub & Bracht, for the purpose of carrying on a road construction business. Between 1922 and 1925, contracts involving more than two million dollars were obtained and completed in Pennsylvania, and much work was done in other places. In the year 1925, contracts involving more than $650,000 were procured in the name of and completed by the partnership.

In the early part of 1925, appellants and appellee began to…