SPRUILL v. BALLARD

No. 5290.

58 F.2d 517 (1932)

SPRUILL v. BALLARD et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided March 28, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. H. Brinkman, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

George W. Offutt and Charles V. Imlay, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


GRONER, Associate Justice.

The court below dismissed plaintiff's bill on the ground that it was without equity. This, we think, was wrong.

The bill alleged that appellant, whom we shall call plaintiff, owned improved property in the city of Washington in which she lived, and which was assessed for taxation at $12,000 and valued at above $16,000. Being in need of funds, she applied to Ballard, one of the appellees, to help her obtain a loan of $9,000 to be...

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