Johnson Bros. Oil Co. v. Chies

William D. Gunn, Justice.*

This is an action to recover money on an account. The trial court found the defendants individually liable for the debt and entered findings of fact, conclusions of law, and an order for judgment to that effect. The defendants appeal from the judgment and from an order denying their motion for an order vacating the judgment and granting a new trial.

Some of the facts in this case are not seriously contested. Defendants Donald, Edward, and Lester Chies are brothers who grew up in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. Donald and Lester Chies started a partnership called “Chies…