CAVALIER-JEFFERSON CORP. v. CONNECTICUT MUT. LIFE I. CO.

No. 6708.

210 F.2d 542 (1954)

CAVALIER-JEFFERSON CORP. v. CONNECTICUT MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Jarvis, Norfolk, Va. (W. R. Ashburn and Williams, Mullen, Pollard & Rogers, Richmond, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Joseph L. Kelly, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Williams, Cocke & Tunstall, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Cavalier-Jefferson Corporation filed a civil action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company. This case arose out of a mortgage loan transaction in which the plaintiff was mortgagor and defendant was mortgagee. The attorney, Gerould Rumble, in charge of closing the loan, embezzled part of the loan proceeds placed in his hands and thereafter died insolvent. It...

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