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JOHNSTON v. DAVIS

No. 4188.

6 F.2d 713 (1925)

JOHNSTON v. DAVIS et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 1, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Mackall, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. W. Millan and R. E. L. Smith, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court dismissing a petition wherein appellant sought leave, in a settlement with the receivers of an insolvent corporation, to set off a debt due to him from the corporation, against a debt which he owed to it. The following statement sufficiently sets out the controlling facts in the case:

On March 29, 1923, a petition was filed in the Supreme Court...

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