WITT v. WITT

No. 10392.

182 F.2d 250 (1950)

WITT v. WITT.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Prettyman of the Bar of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, Rockville, Md., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. William C. DeLacy, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, submitted for appellant.

Mr. Robert C. Handwerk, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Donald K. Staley, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, PROCTOR and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.

This controversy involves the beneficial ownership of a promissory note made payable to "Ewald Witt and Alta Witt," the parties to this appeal. They were then husband and wife. Appellant makes claim to the whole note and seeks a resulting trust in his favor. Appellee admits that the note covers money of appellant loaned to the makers, but contends that it was made payable to both her and appellant at his direction, to effectuate a gift by him...

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