YOUNG v. KAMINETZKY

No. 1437.

102 A.2d 574 (1954)

YOUNG v. KAMINETZKY.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Stewart, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Solomon H. Feldman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Kaminetzky, plaintiff below, made a $1,000 deposit with Young on the purchase of a house. Young was acting as agent for the sellers, administrators of an estate. The sales contract provided that the entire deposit was to be held by Young until settlement was made. In the event of a forfeiture Young was to receive one-half of the deposit for his services.

Before the date of settlement, plaintiff wrote two letters to defendant attempting...

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