BELL v. MORGAN

No. 11297.

199 F.2d 168 (1952)

BELL v. MORGAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1952.

As Amended September 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Rotwein, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

N. Meyer Baker, Washington, D. C., with whom Lucien H. Mercier, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees Morgan and Carter. William B. Wolf, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee Brylawski.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant sued on alleged "agreements in writing" for the sale of land in the District of Columbia. Since the writing on which appellant relied was plainly not an agreement, the District Court was right in awarding summary judgment to appellees.

Appellant moved after judgment for leave to file an amended complaint which, his motion says, "conforms the pleadings with the evidence * * *." The proposed complaint would allege, instead of an agreement...

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