Savage v. . Putnam

This action was brought to settle and adjust the affairs of a copartnership, organized in January, 1847, for the manufacture of lumber under the name of “ The Saratoga Steam Mill Lumbering Association,” with a capital of $10,000, and to compel the defendants, Putnam and Yer-beck, to contribute toward the payment of certain debts of the concern, for which it is claimed they were liable to the plaintiffs. These defendants had ceased to be members of the copartnership, and had transferred all their interest in its property, funds and effects, with the consent of the plaintiffs and their…