Gourley v. Tyler

Opinion by

Davidson, J.

§ 215. Partnership; retiring partner becomes a surety for the firm, when; case stated. This action was brought by appellees, Tyler & Simpson, td recover of appellant, M. F. Gourley, a balance of $348.86, with interest from January 1, 1887, at eight per cent., claimed to be due for goods sold by them to the firm of Miliken & Gourley, a partnership composed of B. F. Miliken and appellant Gourley, between January 1, 1886, and December 12, 1886. The plaintiffs' alleged in their petition: First. That in January, 1887, appellant retired from the firm of Miliken & Gourley,…