Legal Opinion
Stern Equipment Co. v. Day
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 1956No. 1811PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
This was a suit brought by an attoriiey for the" reasonable value of legal services rendered his clients. The jury returned a ver-dicf in his favor and defendants appeal.
Four errors are assigned. The first three concern the court’s charge to the jury and in the fourth it is claimed that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence. In answer to the fourth assignment we need only to say that it is not the function of this court to weigh the evidence,1 and there being sufficient evidence to support the verdict, it is conclusive and binding upon us.2
Directing our…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gardner v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Cavalier v. WeinsteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
- Johnson v. Yellow Cab Co. of DCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Cohen v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- De Fries v. DavidDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Metzerott v. Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957