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JOHNSTON v. BROWN

No. 256.

6 F.2d 372 (1925)

JOHNSTON v. BROWN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 9, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl B. Barnes, of New York City, for appellant Johnston.

Harrison, Elliott & Byrd, of New York City (Robert L. Harrison and William Byrd, both of New York City, of counsel), for such of the appellees as are members of the firm of Brown Bros.

Sandford Robinson, of New York City, for remaining appellees.

Before HOUGH, MANTON, and HAND, Circuit Judges.

HOUGH, Circuit Judge.

There are but two questions of law raised by this appeal. First, is the appellant entitled to any accounting? Second, from whom is he entitled to an account?

It is asserted that the underlying reason for an accounting herein is that defendants, or such of them as were members of the committee, were joint adventurers or quasi partners in a commercial or at least money-earning enterprise. The relation of committee

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