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HECHT CO. v. WHITEFORD

No. 8246.

137 F.2d 929 (1943)

HECHT CO. v. WHITEFORD.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 16, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence Koenigsberger, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Austin F. Canfield, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Mr. Eugene Young of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. James C. Wilkes, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James E. Artis and Mr. Walter R. Schoenberg, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices, and EICHER, Chief Justice of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.

ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

The main facts in this case are not in dispute. Appellant, the Hecht Company, owned a large warehouse which was to become vacant. In February, 1936, it retained appellee, Whiteford, a real estate broker, to sell or find a tenant for the property. Whiteford's agency was not exclusive and other brokers were retained for the same purpose. Since the property was in Washington, Whiteford's first and obvious move was to interview an employee of...

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