MOREY v. WELLFORD

Nos. 8554, 8555.

141 F.2d 282 (1944)

MOREY v. WELLFORD. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 13, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Rudolph B. Behrend, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Levi H. David, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant Mary B. Morey.

Mr. Louis M. Denit, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Thomas S. Jackson and A. Leckie Cox, of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Mr. John D. Sadler, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Richard E. Wellford, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

These are appeals from a summary judgment. Ellwood P. Morey was formerly receiver of Arnold & Company, the maker of two collateral trust agreements both of which were in default. After Morey's death his executrix filed his final account and the District Court's auditor filed a report in which he "stated" the account. On July 2, 1942, the District Court confirmed the auditor's report, except that the court disallowed, to the extent...

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