Mason v. Dawson

This action is brought by the executors of a ■deceased partner against the surviving members of the firm of J. W. Mason & Co., for an accounting and the appointment of a receiver to wind up the affairs of the copartnership. A motion is now made for the appointment of a receiver joendente Ute.

It is provided by the articles.of copartnership that “in the •event of the death of either of the' partners the business shall be closed by the surviving partners as soon as possible, but without prejudice to its interest, of which the surviving partner or partners shall be the judges, but the executors,…