VANCOUVER B. & S. CO. v. L. C. SMITH & CORONA TYPEWRITERS

No. 10215.

138 F.2d 635 (1943)

VANCOUVER BOOK & STATIONERY CO., Inc., v. L. C. SMITH & CORONA TYPEWRITERS, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 1, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben G. Lenske, of Portland, Or., for appellant.

Maguire, Shields, Morrison & Biggs, Robert F. Maguire, Randall B. Kester, E. A. Boyrie, and Lester L. Ahlgrim, all of Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for damages for the malicious prosecution of civil actions. The trial below resulted in the direction of a verdict for the defendants.

In 1936 J. A. Hill and W. P. Phillips organized appellant, Vancouver Book & Stationery Co., Inc., to take over the business of a small retail book and stationery store in Vancouver, Washington. Hill undertook to supply not to exceed $5,000 for the venture and Phillips was to have full...

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