Cremidas v. Dallas
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Humphries, J., entered December 5, 1914, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
In December, 1913, the respondent, Cremidas, the appellant, Dallas, and one George Stavros formed a copartnership, and opened a restaurant in the city of Seattle. The initial cost of opening the restaurant was $1,500. Of this sum Dallas contributed $1,000 and Stavros $500, Cremidas contributing nothing. Cremidas was a professional cook and an experienced restaurant man, and during the time he remained in the restaurant had the management of the same, devoting his entire time thereto. Dallas did not give any of his time to the restaurant, although he put his brother to work therein without…
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