Legal Opinion

Harrington v. Trotman

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 12, 2009No. 06-CV-1294PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Alice Harrington appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of Braeden Trot-man’s claim for damages. Trotman entered into a contract with Ms. Harrington under which she would do renovation work on a house that Trotman owned. Their relationship did not end amicably, and Trotman sued Harrington, alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment, conversion, and fraud.

After a bench trial, the trial court denied all of Trotman’s claims except the equitable claim for unjust enrichment. 1 The trial court found that Trotman “has proved by a preponderance of the evidence that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  4. Emerine v. YanceyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Ingber v. RossDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by20 opinions

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