Noel C. Irvine v. Frank T. Gradoville

BASTIAN. Circuit Judge.

Appellant (plaintiff) filed suit in the Municipal Court to recover $2,670.85 claimed to have been advanced by him to appellee (defendant). Appellant’s testimony was to the effect that after World War II he delivered to appellee, with whom he had become friendly, certain sums of money to be held by ap-pellee until appellant needed the money; that he made this arrangement because he expected to come to Washington eventually to live; that he delivered to appel-lee sums amounting to $3,100, the last sum being delivered in April 1948; and that at appellant’s request appellee…