SEKULOW v. 11TH & F ST. VALET, INC.

No. 9432.

162 F.2d 19 (1947)

SEKULOW et al. v. 11TH & F ST. VALET, Inc., et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided June 14, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abram C. Joseph, of Baltimore, Md., of the Bar of the State of Maryland, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, and Mr. Francis W. Hill, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. Gilbert J. Stern, of Baltimore, Md., of the Bar of the State of Maryland, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, was allowed to appear for appellants. Mr. Augustus P. Crenshaw, III, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Mr. Francis J. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. J. Louis O'Connor and James R. Reynolds, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before STEPHENS, CLARK and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.


CLARK, Associate Justice.

Plaintiffs below appeal from the action of the District Court, sitting without a jury, entering judgment for defendants and ordering plaintiffs' cause dismissed. The action sought the cancellation of an existing lease, the reinstatement of a prior lease, and the recovery of rent and money paid as a result of alleged fraud and duress.

In July, 1942, appellants, who are engaged in the business of selling ladies' hats, entered into a...

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