Tellez v. Callejas

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a final judgment awarding damages in an action for the dissolution of a partnership and an accounting. Based upon our review of the record, we find no merit to the issues raised on the main appeal and summarily affirm the same. As for the cross-appeal, we do find that the trial court erred in permitting the appellant partners to recoup a total of $85,409.04 as salary for their active participation in the conduct of the partnership business from 1987 to 1992. It is a well established principle of partnership law that absent a specific agreement to the…