Kwapil v. Bell Tower Co.

Citations

• 55 Wash. 583
• 104 P. 824
• 1909 Wash. LEXIS 804

Syllabus

<p>Partnership — Actions Between Partners — Settlement. Partners cannot recover from a copartner money received by him until after a full settlement of the partnership business.</p> <p>Corporations — Existence—De Facto Corporations — Collateral Attack. The failure to execute articles in triplicate and keep one copy in the office of the corporation, does not affect the de facto existence of a corporation otherwise duly incorporated, and followed by user; and in such case the incorporation cannot, be collaterally attacked in a civil action between the corporation and third persons.</p> <p>Corporations — Officers-—Actions Against — Evidence • — • Sufficiency. The evidence is sufficient to show that an officer of a corporation had overdrawn his account, where there was a dispute as to the amount of his salary, but he had kept the books, and entered the salary as claimed by the corporation, had admitted to others that such sum was correct, and that he had overdrawn his account, and the books showed that he had taken more than the salary entered.</p>