58-2602. Owners of estate or interest in land deemed copartnership, when. Any person, company or association of persons, heretofore formed or hereafter to be formed, not incorporated, who do or shall hold any right, title or interest in or to any lands in this state devoted, by the mutual or other agreement of the persons forming such company or association, they holding a majority of the interests or estate in such land, to laying out and sale, as town or city lots, blocks or shares, for the profit of such company, or the several members thereof, and the other owners of said land, shall be deemed, as to such property, a copartnership.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 109, § 13; October 31; R.S. 1923, 67-602.