Weitzman v. Bergstrom

75 Wn.2d 693 (1969)

453 P.2d 860

SAM WEITZMAN, Appellant,

v.

E.V. BERGSTROM et al., Respondents.[*]

No. 39212

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 17, 1969.

Preston, Thorgrimson, Horowitz, Starin & Ellis, Houger, Garvey & Schubert, Kenneth L. Schubert, Jr., and Michael D. Garvey, for appellant.

Phillip Offenbacker (of Short, Cressman & Cable), for respondents.

ROSELLINI, J.

The respondent E.V. Bergstrom advertised in the newspaper that he had money to invest in a small business, and an agent of the appellant contacted him with an offer to sell him a vending machine "route" consisting of 1,000…