Baruch Inv. Co. v. Huntoon
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtChristian, J.
—Plaintiff Baruch Investment Company appeals from a judgment which denied it recovery for breach of an agreement under which respondent Huntoon Engineering (hereinafter Engineering) used its accounts receivable in order to obtain working capital. The court also awarded Engineering $42,951.02 damages on its cross-complaint for usury.
Donald Huntoon and La Verne Huntoon, husband and wife, were president and secretary respectively of Engineering. In April 1961, the firm was profitably engaged in subcontracting work on a number of government projects but, due to internal litigation, it was unable…
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