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SCHEVE v. HOLLINS

No. 21592.

403 F.2d 566 (1968)

Theodore J. SCHEVE and Geraldine E. Scheve, Appellants, v. Lucius H. HOLLINS, Zelda A. Hollins and Local 262 Federal Credit Union, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Mr. Ben Ivan Melnicoff, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Carl K. Goodson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN, Circuit Judge.

BAZELON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a District Court decision confirming appellants' title to real estate but rejecting their claim for compensation for appellees' possession of the property pending adjudication of title. At issue here is whether appellants' original pleadings, which requested only possession, preclude a compensation claim and, if not, whether appellants are entitled to more than nominal damages.

In 1962 appellees Hollins failed to...

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