Edgewood Lumber Co. v. Hull

The bill in this case was filed in the Chancery Court of Fentress County by the Edgewood Lumber Company, a corporation, against H. M. Hull and his son, Chester Hull, a partnership doing business under the name of H. M. Hull and Son, for an accounting-under the terms of a written contract by which the defendant had agreed to cut some timber and manufacture it into lumber, on a part of what was known as the “Evans Land” in Fentress County, and the complainants had agreed to pay a fixed price for the lumber manu- factored by the defendants. The complainant had also agreed to advance certain sums…