Roark v. Hinson

Appellee sued G. -M. Cox and I. O. Roark, alleging they were partners doing business under the name of Cox Motor Company. The suit was upon open account against such company. Sworn denial of the partnership was filed by Roark. Judgment was rendered in plaintiff’s favor, from which Roark alone appeals.

The only evidence offered in support of the allegation of partnership is a written contract between the defendants, which reads:

“This agreement made and entered into on this 14th day of November, A. D. 1928, by and between G. M. Cox, party of the first part, and I. C. Roark, party of the second…