Bowser v. Rendell

This was a suit instituted by Rendell against the Merchants Rational Bank of Fort Wayne, William C. Childs, Jacob C. Bowser, Joseph R. Prentiss, and Daniel M. Falls, to enjoin the collection of a judgment rendered by the Court of Common Picas of Roble county, in favor of the Merchants’ Rational Bank of Fort Wayne, against Childs and Rendell. On the final hearing, the court enjoined the collection of one-half of the judgment. From this decree the defendants Bowser, Prentiss, and Falls, who are partnerss doing business in the name of “ J. C. Bowser & Co.,” appeal.

The question presented here is…