Leisner v. Finnerty

These proceedings were instituted by Virginia A. Finnerty and her husband (appellees) against Victor A. Leisner (appellant), a nephew of Mrs. Finnerty, for expenses and profit arising out of a contract between the parties. Mr. Finnerty died while the claim was pending and the administrator of his estate was named as his successor in interest.

At the time of the happening of events and exchange of correspondence here involved, the Finnertys, former residents of the Emmitsburg-Thurmont area of Maryland, were living in semi-retirement in Florida and the appellant was living in Thurmorit, where he…