Kling v. Taylor

Defendant in error, Taylor, brought suit in a justice court against plaintiff in error, Charles Kling, and Olaf Kling, copartners as Kling Bros., where he obtained judgment against Charles Kling only, the other defendant not being served with process. On appeal to the Circuit Court a trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict and a judgment thereon against Charles Kling only, Olaf Kling not appearing and not having been served. The plaintiff in error seeks a reversal of this judgment because the evidence shows that the suit was upon a joint obligation of both defendants as…