WESTERN PROPERTIES, INC. v. BARKSDALE

No. 37203.

65 Wn.2d 612 (1965)

399 P.2d 16

WESTERN PROPERTIES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. FRANKLIN BARKSDALE et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

February 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence K. McDonell (of Regal & McDonell), for appellants.

Lewis S. Armstrong (of Caley & Armstrong), for respondents.


HALE, J.

Franklin Barksdale and Erma, his wife, president and secretary-treasurer, respectively, of two corporations, voted Franklin a $12,000 bonus from each company. Plaintiffs, owning 75 per cent of the common stock, greeted this largess with marked unenthusiasm, and want the money returned with interest. They bring this action to recover judgment of $24,000; the Barksdales counterclaim for $300,000, alleging all manner of corporate intrigue and oppression. The...

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