PECKHAM v. UNION FINANCE CO.

No. 5052.

48 F.2d 1016 (1931)

PECKHAM v. UNION FINANCE CO. et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided April 6, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bissell Thomas, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

James S. Easby-Smith and Francis W. Hill, Jr., both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

An appeal from an order dismissing a petition claiming damages for malicious prosecution of a civil case.

The appellant as plaintiff below filed a declaration containing in substance the following allegations, to wit: That in February, 1925, plaintiff was the owner of lots 31, 32, 33, and 34 in square 1749, in a subdivision of Washington, and conveyed the same to the Century Homes Corporation, receiving as consideration the promissory...

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