LAUGHLIN v. BANK OF COMMERCE & SAVINGS

No. 8255.

134 F.2d 530 (1943)

LAUGHLIN v. BANK OF COMMERCE & SAVINGS.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 29, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., submitted the case on the brief for appellant pro se.

Mr. James A. Davis, of Washington, D. C., for appellee. Messrs. M. D. Rosenberg and Leon Pretzfelder, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before MILLER, VINSON, and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

In order to collect a judgment which appellee had recovered against appellant, appellee attached appellant's deposit account in the City Bank. This account was in the name of James J. Laughlin, Attorney. Appellant contended that it was a trust account, and therefore not subject to attachment on a judgment against him personally. There is little evidence that the funds attached were in fact trust funds, and ample evidence to support the District Court's...

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