WEAVER v. DU PONT

No. 1710.

119 A.2d 716 (1956)

Persis Judd WEAVER and Claude Weaver, Appellants, v. Edmond DU PONT et al., trading as Francis I. DuPont & Company, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude B. Weaver, with whom Persis Judd Weaver was on the brief, appellants, pro se.

Robert I. Rudolph, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

DuPont and Company, stockbrokers, sued Claude Weaver and his wife, Persis Judd Weaver, to recover a deficiency resulting from the resale of bonds which defendants had allegedly bought and refused to pay for.

DuPont's suit was based on the claim that Mr. Weaver had ordered the purchase of certain defaulted railroad bonds at a price not to exceed 3½ "flat." DuPont bought the bonds at 2½...

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