HARRIMAN v. TETIK

Docket No. L.A. 26068.

56 Cal.2d 805 (1961)

366 P.2d 486

17 Cal. Rptr. 134

HERBERT W. HARRIMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JACK TETIK et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 16, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crooks and Gunter and John E. Crooks for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Karl K. Ransom and Toshiro Hiraide for Defendant and Respondent Tetik.

Irving D. Friedman for Defendant and Respondent Calstate Escrow Service, Inc.


TRAYNOR, J.

On October 19, 1958 plaintiff agreed to buy a half interest in defendant Tetik's cocktail lounge, the "Fancy Free." Tetik had listed the entire business for sale, and the parties contemplated sale of the remaining half when plaintiff had learned the business and raised the capital. They agreed to operate the business as a partnership in the meantime. The contract, drawn as an escrow agreement on a form provided by defendant Calstate Escrow Service, stated...

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