Mid-County Publishers, Inc. v. LeMay

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered against Harold LeMay and wife in favor of Mid-County Publishers, Inc., for damages resulting from the negligent handling of a printing press during hauling operations.

At the time the accident occurred, William J. Culver, William Chase, C. E. “Jack” Brown, and Charles J. Fulwiler were copartners operating a printing establishment in Tacoma, and were in the process of incorporating Mid-County Publishers, Inc. After the accident, the corporation was formed, and the partners assigned to it any cause of action which they had against LeMay.

During the month…