MacArthur Co. v. Stein

MacArthur Company filed a complaint in the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District in Yellowstone County in which it alleged that Karl Stein, Midland Roofing, Midland Roofing and Gutters, and John Does 1 and 2 were jointly and severally hable for an outstanding debt for roofing materials supplied by MacArthur to Midland Roofing and Gutters. Following a nonjury trial held on January 11,1995, the District Court concluded that Stein was a partner in Midland Roofing and Gutters at the time the debt to MacArthur was incurred. The District Court therefore concluded that pursuant to §…