No Docket Number March 20, 1909 C. H. Finn, Hawley, Puckett Hawley, and Frank Estabrook, for George Stoddard. L. F. Clinton, Neal Kinyon, Griffiths Griffiths, and Rice, Thompson Buckner, for objecting creditors. DIETRICH, District Judge 1. PARTNERSHIP (§ 241*) — RETIRING PARTNER-LIABILITY FOR FIRM DEBTS — ES-TOPPEL. The principle underlying the responsibility of a partner, who retire? without publishing proper notice, to subsequent creditors of the firm, is that of estoppel, Implying that the partner
Argued March 13, 1873 Decided June term, 1873 Samuel Hand for the appellant. Charles Mason for the respondents. LOTT, Ch. C. There was no question made on the trial as to the commission of the acts complained of as obstructions to the road in question, and it was also shown that the defendant was then the owner of and in possession of the land on which they were committed; but the defendant denied that it was subject to a public highway. It was proved that it had been used as such for fifteen years