Stuckey v. Douglas

George Rose Smith, Justice.

The parties to this suit, H. B. Stuckey and Roy Douglas, were formerly partners in the operation of a feed mill at Branch, in Franklin county. After the dissolution of the partnership Stuckey brought this suit to compel Douglas to account for any profits that may have been made during a period of three years while Douglas managed the business. This appeal is from a decree dismissing the complaint for want of equity, apparently upon the ground that Stuckey failed to prove his case by a preponderance of the evidence.

The proof is so meager and so incomplete that it is…