OVERBURY v. PLATTEN

No. 96.

108 F.2d 155 (1939)

OVERBURY v. PLATTEN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 18, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Jackson, of New York City, for appellant.

Parker & Aaron, of New York City, (Charles Adkins Baker, of New York City, of counsel), for appellees.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Overbury, appeals from a judgment, entered upon a directed verdict, in an action for breach of contract and for the conversion of 1574 shares of common stock of the "Flintkote Company", which he had pledged with the defendants' decedent, Denison. He had agreed to buy from Denison 200 shares of the common stock of the Aluminum Company of America for $48,960, and the Flintkote shares were...

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