Crystal Recreation, Inc. v. Seattle Ass'n of Credit Men

This is an appeal from a judgment in a replevin action rendered in favor of the plaintiff.

We shall refer to Crystal Recreation, Inc., as “Crystal”; to Modern Store and Restaurant Equipment Corporation, as “Modern”; and to Seattle Association of Credit Men, as “Association.”

In October, 1946, Crystal had a location in the basement of a building at 423 Pike, in Seattle. It intended to establish there a general restaurant business, cigar store, card room, and tavern. It employed an architect to prepare plans for fixtures, which had to be specially made because of the shape of the room. There was…