Plywood Supply, Inc. v. Karr

George Karr, a trailer house dealer, and Carl Kanekeberg, a trailer house craftsman, decided to go into the business of manufacturing trailer houses. They formed a corporation for this purpose and called it Road King Manufacturing Company, Inc. Prior to incorporation, they approached Plywood Supply, Inc. to establish a fine of credit to purchase plywood. Plywood was sold thereafter on credit, and the billings therefor were addressed to “Road King Manufacturing Inc. 'and or George Karr, Box 2318, Everett, Washington.” (The address of Road King.)

Plywood Supply made sales in this manner for a…