In re Clark

Citations

• 111 F. 893
• 1901 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 105

Syllabus

<p>1. Bankruptcy—Evidence to Establish Partnership.</p> <p>To charge a person as a silent partner in the business oí a bankrupt, so as to debar him of the rights of a creditor of the estate, where there has been no holding out as such an actual and definite agreement must be proved, binding on all the parties thereto.</p> <p>2. Same—Evidence Considered'.</p> <p>Evidence considered, and held insufficient to sustain a finding that one claiming to be a creditor of the estate of a bankrupt was a silent partner in his business.</p>