Barovic v. Constanti

For a number of years prior to Ms death in the summer of 1932, Dominic Constanti owned and operated a number of moving picture theaters in Tacoma, Puyallup and Sumner. The plaintiff, his son-in-law, was manager of the theaters in Puyallup and Sumner.

In the late fall of 1929, Barovic was approached by one McNérney with a proposition to build a theater at Aberdeen. McNerney at that time was sales manager for United Artists Corporation at Seattle. He had known both Constanti and Barovic for a number of years. His idea, as first presented to Barovic, was to establish theaters, not only at…