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WHITE v. BROWN

No. 15642.

292 F.2d 725 (1961)

John J. WHITE, Jr., Appellant v. William A. BROWN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1961.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 18, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eugene L. Stewart, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Edward L. Genn, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Harry Saidman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

The question we have to decide is whether or to what extent a partner who retires from a partnership, as did appellant White, under an agreement with two continuing partners that the latter would be responsible for the partnership debts and indemnify him, was released in the circumstances to be stated from an indebtedness of the partnership to appellee Brown. The indebtedness grew out of professional services rendered by appellee, a consulting...

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