CHIPPAS v. VALLTOS

No. 7698.

123 F.2d 153 (1941)

CHIPPAS v. VALLTOS.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 13, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Walker and Mark P. Friedlander, both of Washington, D.C., for appellant.

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

Before GRONER, Chief Justice and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.


VINSON, Associate Justice.

The District Court dismissed appellant's bill of complaint seeking an accounting. The question is whether the court, exercising its equity heritage, properly applied the in pari delicto rule to the facts presented.

Plaintiff alleged that he was employed in a restaurant, and that defendant approached him with the proposition that they open their own restaurant. He further alleged that later they entered into a 50-50 partnership for...

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