Roediger v. Reid

purpose of this action was to establish the existence of a partnership and for an accounting. The answer denied that there was a partnership. The cause was tried to the court without a jury, after a request for a jury had been made by the defendant and denied. The trial resulted in a judgment sustaining the existence of the partnership and allowed a recovery by the plaintiff in the sum of $2,506.37, plus interest, from which the defendant appeals.

From the year 1899 until the latter part of the year 1913, James Reid and Frank Crawford were engaged in the building of boats and lining ships as a…