Bowen v. Epperson
Decision Date | 19 April 1909 |
Citation | 118 S.W. 528,136 Mo. App. 571 |
Parties | BOWEN v. EPPERSON et al. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jackson County; J. H. Slover, Judge.
Action by C. K. Bowen against U. S. Epperson and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant named appeals. Reversed and remanded.
Ashley, Gilbert & Dunn, for appellant. L. E. Durham, for respondent.
Plaintiff instituted this action against the three defendants as partners. His claim is based on an account for photographs alleged to have been taken by him and furnished to defendants at their request. He obtained judgment in the circuit court for $489, and defendant Epperson alone appealed.
Each of the defendants filed an answer denying the partnership under oath. Defendant Epperson admitted getting photographs of the value of $7, which sum he tendered, and for which he offered to permit judgment. The principal controversy here relates to the attempt to make out defendant Epperson's liability by reason of a partnership. It appears that defendants Winning and Rudd were associated together as partners, and that among other matters of partnership, was a contract which Rudd had made with the...
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