National Grocery Co. v. Simmons

Citations

• 63 Wash. 264
• 115 P. 306
• 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1186

Syllabus

<p>Partnership — Holdins Out as Partner — Evidence-—Sufficiency. Findings- to the effect that defendant was liable for the debt of a co-partnership are sustained, where it appears that he was at one time a member of the firm, invested money therein, and held himself out as such to the plaintiff, that no formal dissolution was announced, and that, three years after he claims to have retired from the firm, he signed a writing agreeing to give his services to the firm for one year or employ a man to take his place, and signed the firm name to a note in payment of firm obligations, and indorsed another note for a partnership debt.</p> <p>Costs- — On Appeal — Allowance. Upon the reduction of an excessive judgment entered through the error of respondent, appellant will be allowed the costs on appeal.</p>