Rance Martin and Irene Martin, D/B/A Martin Real Estate and Insurance Company v. Globe Indemnity Company

GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for appellee indemnity company. The issues presented have to do with the refusal of the court to give requested charges of two types.

Appellants were the victims of a shell game. They were engaged in home building, and in the real estate and insurance business. A young lawyer who had grown up in their community and who had long been known to them, represented that he had confidential connections in Washington through which money could be made on investments in stocks and bonds. Appellants were attracted…