Virgin v. Dunwody

Lumpkin, Justice.

We have given this case a most thorough and painstaking examination. In the view we take of it,fit is not *105necessary, nor would it be profitable, to set forth the facts in detail, or to discuss the various questions presented by the motion for a new trial. The facts are voluminous, and the grounds of the motion numerous, but in our opinion, the merits of the case are controlled by a few very simple propositions.

In order to entitle the plaintiff to recover at all, it was essential for him to show the existence of a partnership between himself and the defendant. In this respect…