MESSALL v. EFRON

No. 899.

72 A.2d 694 (1950)

MESSALL v. EFRON.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 31, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Gallagher, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Shelby Fitze, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Victor R. Messall, described as a public relations counsel, was sued in the trial court for the return of a fee of $2500 which he had received from George A. Efron, an alien who was present in this country under a temporary displaced person's visa. The claim of plaintiff was that Messall had misrepresented that he was a lawyer, had misrepresented that he could and would counsel, advise, and represent plaintiff and his wife in "all matters pertaining...

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