COLBY v. RIGGS NAT. BANK

Nos. 6750, 6751.

92 F.2d 183 (1937)

COLBY et al. v. RIGGS NAT. BANK. WEHNER et al. v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 31, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Borchardt, Fred B. Rhodes, and Cooper B. Rhodes, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 6750.

Benjamin S. Minor and Arthur P. Drury, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 6751.

Frank J. Hogan, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


GRONER, J.

Appellants brought their bills in the United States District Court seeking to recover from the Riggs National Bank of Washington city some $800,000 claimed to belong to them and others in like situation and to have been misappropriated by Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Company.

Forty other persons intervened and became parties plaintiff. A concise statement of facts follows:

Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Company, called Swartzell Company...

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