Pickett v. Handy

This action was brought against W. F. Littell and Charles H. Pickett, as partners, to recover 1968.88, for goods sold and delivered to the defendants by the plaintiffs. Littell made default. Pickett answered denying generally the allegations of the complaint. There was evidence given sufficient to warrant the jury in finding that Pickett, by his conduct and representations, justified the plaintiffs in believing that he was a partner of Littell, and in selling the goods in question to the supposed firm. There was also evidence tending to show that the plaintiffs were not entitled to re*296cover as…