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SIGLER v. CALLAN

No. 1750.

121 A.2d 268 (1956)

Lawrence SIGLER, Appellant, v. John A. C. CALLAN and Clifford J. Waldron, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 8, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Wesley E. McDonald, Washington, D. C., with whom B. Austin Newton, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

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

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellees sued for the return of a $2,000 deposit made by them on a contract for the purchase of land in West Virginia. The trial court allowed recovery because the contract provided that the purchasers assume a "present first trust" of $14,000, with interest at 5%, when in fact no such trust was existent or available. The trial court further found that the negotiations between the parties after execution of the contract did not result in a...

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