TAYLOR v. JAMES

No. 1139.

85 A.2d 62 (1951)

TAYLOR et al. v. JAMES et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 14, 1951.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Cobb, Washington, D. C. (Carl D. Coleman, Scotti Mayo, William A. Powell and William E. Taylor, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellants.

James T. Wright, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This was a suit for the return of a deposit of $500 made toward the purchase of real estate. Named as defendants were the owner-vendor and the broker who received the deposit. A jury decided the case in favor of plaintiffs and this appeal was taken by defendants.

Twenty-one errors are assigned, but most of these revolve around four basic questions: (1) sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict; (2) variance between pleadings and...

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