FAUNCE v. WOODS

No. 4100.

5 F.2d 753 (1925)

FAUNCE v. WOODS et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided May 4, 1925.

Motion for Rehearing Denied May 23, 1925.

Motion to Recall Mandate and Modify Judgment Denied May 29, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. T. Wright and Philip Ershler, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. A. Toomey and J. A. Davis, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, VANORSDEL, Associate Justice, and BLAND, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

A bill in equity was filed in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia by appellant, Mrs. Annie W. Faunce, to enforce the specific performance of a parol contract to convey or devise to her three lots situated in the city of Washington, Nos. 208, 210, and 216 L Street, Southwest. From a decree dismissing the bill, this appeal was taken.

It is averred in the bill that one Joseph H. Chivell was engaged in the business of a...

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