Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Lightsey

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Reconstruction Finance Corporation brought this civil action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, sitting without a jury. It sued for the recovery of $1,844.50 paid appellees, Lightsey Brothers, who are alleged not to Ibe entitled thereto, and interest. Judgment was for Lightsey Brothers (hereinafter -called Lightsey) and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (hereinafter referred to as R. F. C.) brought this appeal.

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