State ex rel. H. G. Wells Lumber Co. v. Superior Court

Citations

• 113 Wash. 77
• 193 P. 229
• 1920 Wash. LEXIS 808

Syllabus

<p>Corporations (195) —Actions Against — Venue — “Transacting Business” — Delivery of Goods — Acts of Officers or Agents. A corporation having a mill and principal place of business in one county, is not “transacting business” in another county, within the meaning of the act fixing the venue, from the fact that it ships lumber to such county subject to inspection upon its arrival, nor by visits of its officers for the purpose of cheeking up deliveries, nor by its agreement to pay the cost of credsoting certain of the lumber, which cost was merely deducted from the purchase price.</p>