BURGESS MIN. & CONST. CORP. v. LEES

82-31, 82-87.

440 So.2d 321 (1983)

BURGESS MINING AND CONSTRUCTION CORP., a corporation; A.E. Burgess and C.R. Burgess, individually and as partners doing business as Burgess Brothers, a partnership v. Harry D. LEES; A.E. Burgess, Jr., W.J. Davis, C.E. Henderson, et al. Harry D. LEES, etc., et al. v. BURGESS MINING AND CONSTRUCTION CORP., etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Bainbridge and William O'Neal Whitt, Jr., Birmingham, for appellants/cross-appellees.

R. Clifford Fulford and Max Pope, Birmingham, for appellees/cross-appellants.


MADDOX, Justice.

These appeals arise out of a case involving the formation of a partnership to mine coal, its subsequent dissolution, and the rights and duties of the partners in connection with the partnership. The factual issues were complex and the trial judge referred the matters to a special master, and later adopted his report "in toto," even though both sides filed exceptions to it.

Harry D. Lees, one of the partners in a partnership known as Davis...

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