PROPES v. MURRAY BROS. CONST. CO.


239 Or. 507 (1965)

398 P.2d 474

PROPES ET UX v. MURRAY BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO. ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed as modified January 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Larkin, Redmond, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Cunning, Brewster, Copenhaver & Larkin, Redmond.

Ronald Marceau, Bend, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were McKay, Panner, Johnson & Marceau and Lyman C. Johnson, Bend.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, GOODWIN and HOLMAN, Justices.


AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED.

HOLMAN, J.

Plaintiffs and defendants were construction contractors. They entered into a joint venture for the performance of a contract for the clearing of a right-of-way for a pipeline in central Oregon. The joint venture was to be performed in the name of the individual defendant, Murray. Plaintiffs were to furnish $10,000 operating capital and the corporate defendant $20,000. The profits or losses, as the case might be, were to be...

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