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DAVIS v. WILLIAMS

No. 8893.

317 F.2d 299 (1963)

Grover T. DAVIS, Jr., and Mrs. Hildegarde Matthews and Mrs. Mary Kathleen McIntyre, Appellants, v. Vernie WILLIAMS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Charleston, W. Va., for appellant, Grover T. Davis, Jr.

George S. Sharp, Charleston, W. Va. (Kay, Casto & Chaney, Charleston, W. Va., on brief) for appellant, Mrs. Hildegarde Matthews. Howard R. Klostermeyer, Charleston, W. Va. (Spilman, Thomas, Battle & Klostermeyer, Charleston, W. Va., on brief) for appellant, Mrs. Mary Kathleen McIntyre.

Herman D. Rollins, Charleston, W. Va., for appellee, Mrs. Opal Kiefer.

W. Hayes Pettry, Charleston, W. Va. (Emerson Salisbury, Charleston, W. Va., on brief) for appellee, Millard Wallace.

Before HAYNSWORTH, BOREMAN, and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges.

J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge.

The Maryland Casualty Company offered a reward of up to $35,000.00 for information leading to the recovery of certain monies stolen from the State of West Virginia and to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators of the crime. The reward terms provided that a board of prominent citizens should have final authority to pass on all claims. Upon recovery of the stolen money, ten claimants came forward, and the board awarded the funds...

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