FALCONE v. HALL

No. 13028.

235 F.2d 860 (1956)

A. V. FALCONE and R. K. Millstein, Appellants, v. Josef Washington HALL et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Edward S. Duvall and R. K. Millstein, Washington, D. C., submitted on the brief for appellants.

Mr. John B. Cullen, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellees Josef Washington Hall and Thelma Taylor, for whom no brief was filed.

Mr. Jeremiah T. Riley, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee Margaret Fretter Hall, for whom no brief was filed.

Before PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by two attorneys, Falcone and Millstein, from orders of the District Court dismissing their complaint in the nature of a judgment creditor's bill.

In the complaint the two attorneys alleged they had been retained by Julia Hall on a contingent fee basis to enforce against Josef Hall certain claims arising out of a property settlement and a California decree of divorce. Pursuant to this agreement suit was filed in...

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