DAVIS v. PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.

No. 14167.

255 F.2d 534 (1958)

Archie Bradsher DAVIS, Appellant, v. PEERLESS INSURANCE CO. et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David I. Abse, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James I. Heinz, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John A. Curtiss, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Alexander M. Heron, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Peerless Ins. Co.

Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Lewis Carroll and Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee Carlton G. Beall.

Before WASHINGTON, DANAHER and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

The District Judge, having concluded that a judgment in excess of $3,000 would not be justified, entered an order certifying to the Municipal Court for trial,1 the appellant's action brought upon an attachment bond in the penal sum of $8,400.2 Appellant argues here that the District Judge misapprehended the basis of his claim and applied an...

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