Simply stated, this is an action on a contract for the loan of money, the balance of which plaintiffs claim to be $6,800. Defendants interposed an answer, asserting a general denial and the defense of payment.
The trial, however, revealed an unusual and unfortunate human drama involving emigrants from a communist country who were striving for a new life in a democracy.
In 1974, the Birger and Tuner families were...
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