Gresham v. Harcourt, Administratrix
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Bexar County. Suit was brought by Mrs. Ilarcourt, administratrix, against Gresham,, surviving partner of deceased. Plaintiff had judgment which on defendant's appeal was increased and affirmed, and appellant obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
The. plaintiff in error and one John J. Hareourt were partners in the business of sheep husbandry under the firm name of G-resham & Hareourt. On October 1, 1893, Hareourt died, and the plaintiff in error assumed control of the property and business as surviving partner. On November 13, 1896, the defendant in error, as the administratrix of the estate of the deceased partner, filed this suit against plaintiff in error for an accounting and settlement of the partnership business. .
The case was tried upon an amended petition, which contained, in the first place, allegations…
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