Root v. Vawter

The condition here is peculiar. There is no doubt but that there was some sort of a partnership between W. I. Weaver and John M. Eoot *198during Yawter’s lifetime, and there is little doubt but that the $8,000 Note for which McFarland obtained judgment was given on behalf of the partnership. What the arrangements were between the parties subsequent to the giving of this note rests very largely upon the testimony of Mrs. Boot (the plaintiff) and her husband. It is a somewhat remarkable fact that no attempt was made during the lifetime of Yawter to enforce his liability. And if Boot and his wife…