Gordon v. Marburger

Citations

• 187 P. 354
• 109 Wash. 496
• 9 A.L.R. 369
• 1920 Wash. LEXIS 936

Syllabus

<p>Partnership (38)—Authority—Execution oe Note and Mortgage. One member of» a nontrading partnership for the growing of potatoes has no power to borrow money and mortgage the crop belonging to the firm, where he had no duties making it necessary and there was no custom of dealing authorizing it.</p> <p>Same (41)—Estoppel to Deny Partnership. The lender of money to the active member of a nontrading partnership for the growing of potatoes cannot claim want of notice of the partnership where he prepared the rent receipt evidencing the lease, which named the dormant partner as a member of the firm.</p> <p>Same (20)—Firm Name—Recording. A nontrading partnership for ,the growing of potatoes is not within the recording act, Rem. Code, § 8359, relating to limited partnerships for the transaction of mercantile, mechanical or manufacturing business.</p>