CALVIN v. RAFFERTY

No. 11790.

214 F.2d 230 (1954)

CALVIN v. RAFFERTY.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1954.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. Bruce Fuller, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. William T. Hannan, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Ralph F. Berlow, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Margaret Jean Calvin brought suit in the District Court to recover the proceeds of two promissory notes alleged to have been delivered to her former attorney, defendant below, for collection. He admitted delivery of the notes and collection of their proceeds but contended that plaintiff gave the notes to him for collection on behalf of her nieces and nephews as the rightful owners. Defendant further contended that the notes represented part of...

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