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BROOKS v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. 1555.

109 A.2d 377 (1954)

Theresa B. BROOKS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO., a corporation, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 30, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Ginsberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph H. Schneider, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas S. Jackson, Washington, D. C., with whom Louis M. Denit and Richard A. Bishop, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Congress has required that as a condition of receiving a license every real estate broker in this jurisdiction must furnish a bond, and has authorized persons injured by a broker's misconduct to bring suit against the surety on such bond. This was such a suit.

Plaintiff charged that a broker named Evans had in 1944 undertaken to invest $3,000 for her under a written agreement which recited that the investment was to yield a five per cent...

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