Mead v. Anton

For some time prior to March, 1946, T. D. Anton and J. T. Mitchell, as copartners, were operating a restaurant, known as “Anton’s Coffee Shop,” located in the Perkins building, which is on the southeast corner of south 11th and A streets in Tacoma. The restaurant occupied the northwest corner of the ground floor of the building. The partners, having decided to dispose of the business, informed Mr. Krefting, a real-estate broker, that they would sell for seventeen thousand dollars.

The plaintiffs in this action, William J. Mead and Robert C. Trent, who had been discharged from the United States…