District Court, E.D. North Carolina April 28, 1900 (In re Wilson)

PURNELL, District Judge.

Prior to February 1, 1899, J. P. Wilson was merchandising at Warsaw, N. 0., and on that day associated with him, under the firm name of J. P. Wilson & Co., J. E. Pollock. The partnership thus formed continued until October, 1899, when J. R. Barden became a member of the firm, and the business continued.