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LEWIS v. ADERHOLDT

No. 3460.

203 A.2d 919 (1964)

James Edward LEWIS, Appellant, v. Ashley A. ADERHOLDT and Washington Terminal Company, a corporation, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 14, 1964.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Shinberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Daniel Y. Sachs was on the brief, for appellant.

Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief for appellee Ashley A. Aderholdt.

Stephen A. Trimble, Washington, D. C., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Washington Terminal Co.

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

MYERS, Associate Judge.

Ashley A. Aderholdt, Property Clerk of the Metropolitan Police Department, received certain money in cash from the Washington Terminal Company representing the contents of a locker at Union Station which was suspected of being the proceeds of a crime. Appellant asserted ownership of these funds and demanded their return to him. After refusal by Aderholdt to turn over the money to him, appellant instituted an action in detinue against both the...

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