BROWN v. CHRISTMAN

No. 7781.

126 F.2d 625 (1942)

BROWN et al. v. CHRISTMAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 9, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmund D. Campbell, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Jaquelin A. Marshall and Edward A. Beard, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. James M. Earnest, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. W. Gwynn Gardiner, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees. Mr. Raymond S. Norris, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

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


MILLER, Associate Justice.

Jesse H. Hedges was a real estate broker in the District of Columbia. Among other things his business included the collecting of rents for various property owners. It was Hedges' established practice to deposit all rental money, which he collected, in an account standing in the name of Jesse H. Hedges Rent Account. From time to time he would draw checks upon this account, payable to the several property owners whom he represented, for the...

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