Jahn v. McKee Baking Co.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether Lindsey, Bradley & Johnston, Inc., (LBJ) an advertising agency, was acting as an agent for advertiser, McKee Baking Company, in the purchase of air time from William B. Tanner Company, Inc., a corporation, which purchases blocks of air time from television stations across the United States and, in turn, sells to advertisers.

Specifically, this is a suit by the Trustee in. Bankruptcy of LBJ to recover $89,282.50 for television advertisements purchased by LBJ on behalf of McKee during September, 1977. The trustee sued both McKee and Tanner…