Catron v. Watson

DONOFRIO, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a money judgment against the appellant (defendant) in an action brought by the appellee (plaintiff) to recover a share of partnership debts paid by the appellee.

The question to be determined is whether the trial court erred in not requiring that plaintiff first bring an action for account*133ing before proceeding to recover a money judgment.

Defendant was the owner of a liquor license and operator of a nightclub in Yuma. For several days he and the plaintiff who desired to go into business with him talked of joining together in a partnership. On May…