Chase v. Angell

The bill in this cause was filed to obtain the dissolution of a copartnership, and an accounting. Both parties have appealed. The learned circuit judge who heard the cause, heard proofs in open court, upon the subject of the existence of the copartnership, and rendered an interlocutory decree, determining that the relation existed, and referred the cause to a commissioner to take proofs and make a report upon the account. The report being filed, exceptions were taken by both parties, and, upon a final hearing, a decree was made settling the account and directing a sale of the copartnership…