CARPENTER v. KANE

No. 13981.

251 F.2d 20 (1957)

Byron L. CARPENTER, Appellant, v. Al. Philip KANE, Committee of the person and estate of Thomas De Vol Lawrence, Patient, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alton S. Bradford, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Al. Philip Kane, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

On June 9, 1955, appellant Carpenter filed a petition for appointment of a conservator for Thomas De Vol Lawrence. He suggested appointment of the attorney who filed the petition. However, after intermediate proceedings, the court appointed appellee Kane as conservator. Nearly two years later, on March 7, 1957, the conservator filed a motion to require Carpenter to turn over to him certain funds allegedly belonging to Lawrence. This motion was not served...

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