Collyer v. Egbert

In his amended complaint upon which the action was tried, plaintiff alleged that the defendants J. L. Egbert and Jerry Vandos were copartners, doing business in the city of Everett under the trade name of Everett Petroleum Distributing Company; that, October 1, 1937, plaintiff delivered to defendant Egbert his check for eight hundred dollars, the proceeds thereof to be used for the purpose of buying a truck for plaintiff; that Egbert, without plaintiff’s knowledge or consent, deposited the check to the credit of the partnership composed of himself and Vandos; and that the partnership used the…