Ranning v. Reeves

The Chancellor:

— Bill filed August 1, 1866, alleging tlie formation, on the 16th of April, 1866, of a partnership between complainant and the defendant Reeves, to start a wholesale coffee and spice business in Nashville ; that they had bought a stock of goods, and had the same in store and ready for business, having created debts of the partnership ; that the defendant-Dean is now here having a debt on Reeves, and in order to secure the same has caused said Reeves to sell him his interest in the partnership ; that complainant objected to the sale, and now insists that it has worked a…