CitationOwen v. Cohen, 19 Cal. 2d 147, 119 P.2d 713, 1941 Cal. LEXIS 455 (Cal. 1941) Brief Fact Summary. Respondent Russ Owen and Appellant Israel Cohen entered a partnership agreement to run a bowling alley. Within a few months Respondent moved for a dissolution of the business once the partners’ relationship turned sour. Synopsis of Rule of Law. A partner can move to dissolve a partnership if another partner’s conduct undermines or breaches the partnership agreement. ...