DOUGHERTY v. KEANE

No. 5123.

50 F.2d 1013 (1931)

DOUGHERTY et al., Commissioners of District of Columbia, v. KEANE.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 1, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Bride, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

H. I. Quinn, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a decree in the Supreme Court of the District overruling a motion by appellants (defendants below) to dismiss the bill, and directing appellants specifically to perform the contract to purchase certain land in Reservation Ten in the District.

The material averments of the bill are as follows: On September 16, 1929, appellants contracted to pay appellee $62,500 in cash for his land, and appellee agreed to deliver the property...

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