MacNamee v. Hermann
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ROBB, Associate Justice.
Appeal from a judgment for the defendant (appellee here) sustaining his motion to strike in an action by plaintiff (appellant here) to recover back $1,500 alleged to have been paid without consideration.
The facts -as stated in the first count of the declaration (admitted to be true by the motion to strike) are substantially as follows: On August 27, 1928, plaintiff entered into an agreement in writing with the defendant, the material parts of which are as follows:
“Received from Christina F. MaeNamee a deposit in the sum of one hundred dollars to be applied as part…
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