NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John B. Cullen, Washington, D. C., for petitioner Elizabeth Gertrude Mergner, and Mr. A. Leckie Cox, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Louis M. Denit, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner The National Bank of Washington.

Mr. Harry L. Walker, Assistant Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, D. C., and Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, D. C., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Before CLARK and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges, and ARTHUR F. LEDERLE, District Judge, sitting by designation.