Martin v. Zahnizer

Citations

• 9 Pa. Super. 13
• 1898 Pa. Super. LEXIS 106

Syllabus

<p>Partnership — Authority of partner to hind firm. — Attitude of acting partner.</p> <p>Plaintiff entered into a joint operation in oil lands with Z., the operation proved a total loss and suit was brought against the firm of which Z. was a member. Held, that the jury should have been instructed that if Z., in the particular transaction, did not represent or undertake to represent the defendant company, the verdict should be for the defendant.</p>