Weeks v. Summerlin

OPINION

TODD, Judge.

The defendant, W. J. Summerlin, has appealed from a chancellor’s decree awarding to the complainant, J. E. Weeks, a judgment in the amount of $7,300.00 plus $200.00 interest and costs.

For clarity the parties and others will frequently be referred to herein by surname or by abbreviated corporate title.

The bill alleged that on April IS, 1969, complainant Weeks, through his agent, Frank Oakley, delivered to defendant Sum-merlin a cashier’s check in the sum of $7,-300.00 under an agreement that said sum would be held in trust pending the procurement of $230,000.00 in financing…