SHERWIN v. WELCH

No. 17083.

319 F.2d 729 (1963)

Robert W. SHERWIN et al., Appellants, v. Vincent B. WELCH, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark P. Friedlander, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Mark P. Friedlander, Jr., and Blaine P. Friedlander, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John A. Kendrick, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. E. Tillman Stirling, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, EDGERTON, Senior Circuit Judge, and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.


BAZELON, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from the action of the District Court following our remand in an earlier appeal in this case.

Appellee Vincent B. Welch (herein "plaintiff") instituted this suit against appellants (herein "defendants") for legal fees of $12,718.41, based upon a written contract dated November 14, 1957. By that contract, the defendants, as members of the Creditors' Committee of an insolvent corporation, assumed responsibility for the payment...

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