Goubeaux v. Krickenberger

The paramount question involved in this ease is: What species of entity is the Citizens Loan & Savings Association of Greenville, Ohio?

Concededly it is not a corporation, nor an individual, but by whatever name it be called it was organized for profit. • Was it a joint association or joint adventure, or voluntary association, or possibly a so-called “Massachusetts trust,” or business trust, with exclusive control of the property in the trustees or managers? The defendant in error contends that the Citizens Loan & Savings Association is a partnership.

Over half a century ago this court…