BERGSTROM v. OLSON

No. 31657.

39 Wn.2d 536 (1951)

236 P.2d 1052

CARL A. BERGSTROM, Respondent, v. A. WALTER OLSON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

November 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rummens, Griffin & Short and Paul R. Cressman, for appellant.

Nolte & Stella, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

The question presented is: Did defendant Olson buy a one-half interest in plaintiff Bergstrom's going business for eleven thousand dollars, or, did defendant make a capital contribution of eleven thousand dollars to a new joint enterprise to which plaintiff contributed his going business?

In April, 1948, plaintiff was a sole proprietor, doing business under the name of Pioneer Roofing Company. On April 28, 1948, the plaintiff, Mr. Bergstrom, and...

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