Gibson v. Deuth

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Defendant Gerald Deuth appeals from judgment for plaintiff Victor Gibson in equity action for partnership accounting. We affirm in part, reverse in part.

In June 1956, Deuth and Gibson, registered architects, entered into a partnership by oral agreement under which each was to share equally in profits and losses.

November 1, 1966, Gibson withdrew from the venture. Subsequently the parties hereto unsuccessfully endeavored to negotiate a settlement of their affairs. The impasse apparently stemmed from (1) defendant’s retention of plans. and drawings since plaintiff wanted…