Huntington v. Burdeau
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Brown --county: S. D. Hastíeos, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in substance alleges tbat on or about tbe 1st day of October, 1903, tbe plaintiff and tbe defendant formed a partnership for tbe purpose of buying and selling real estate in and around Brown county, Wisconsin, under an. agreement that tbe plaintiff should contribute one half of the money needed for various deals that should arise, and that the-defendant should pay the…
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Brown --county: S. D. Hastíeos, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in substance alleges tbat on or about tbe 1st day of October, 1903, tbe plaintiff and tbe defendant formed a partnership for tbe purpose of buying and selling real estate in and around Brown county, Wisconsin, under an. agreement that tbe plaintiff should contribute one half of the money needed for various deals that should arise, and that the-defendant should pay the other half; that the parties co-operate in the care and labor of the business, and that the plaintiff' should receive…
1Opinion of the CourtViNJB, J.
Each side takes exceptions as to the correctness of the referee’s findings contained in the .last report dated September 1Y, 1909, claiming the referee erred in the allowance of both credit and debit items. In his second report the referee said:
“The plaintiff and defendant are uncle and nephew. Eor years they have lived in the same neighborhood in the town of Suamico, apparently on the most friendly terms. Burdeau ran a general store where Cook got his household supplies, etc., on running account. There were during the same period covered by the matters in controversy, dickers, dealings, and…
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