Milton G. Cooper & Son, Inc. v. William R. Davis & Brother, Inc.

THE COURT.

Plaintiff corporation, which has its principal place of business in Los Angeles, was at all times material to this case and until about January 25, 1926, a member of an unincorporated association of merchants known as the San Francisco Board of Trade (which will be hereinafter referred to as the board). For some time prior to the month of August, 1925, William E. Davis and Brother, Inc., a corporation (hereinafter called the defendant), had been engaged in the conduct of a department store on Mission Street in San Francisco. On August 5, 1925, a meeting of the creditors of the…