Legal Opinion
Western Stud Welding, Inc. v. Omark Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided March 31, 1986No. 13699-2-IPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, C.J.
Appellants Joseph and Jean Quail appeal the trial court's denial of their motion for award of attorney fees. We reverse.
Facts
Appellant Joseph Quail was an officer, director, and shareholder in Western Stud Welding, Inc. (WSW), along with respondent John Simonseth. After lengthy negotiations, Quail and Simonseth entered into a contract for the sale of Quail's shares in WSW to Simonseth on September 30,1981. As a result of this contract, Simonseth became the controlling shareholder in WSW. The contract also prohibited Quail from competing with WSW within WSW's marketing region.
WSW was a…
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