Legal Opinion
Biggs v. Stewart
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 1976No. 8677PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McARDLE, Associate Judge:
This appeal arises from a judgment granting appellees (plaintiffs) a permanent injunction, cancelling a promissory note and deed of trust which had been executed by them, and awarding them compensatory and punitive damages. 1
Appellants assign five substantive errors to the trial court. First, the appellants claim that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence portions of a deposition of one of the defendants which had been taken prior to trial without the requisite showing that the witness was unavailable to testify. Second, they contend that the trial court…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Harry A. Pursche v. Atlas Scraper and Engineering Co., a Corporation, Atlas Scraper and Engineering Co., a Corporation v. Harry A. PurscheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Schilling v. Schwitzer-Cummins Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Community Counselling Service, Incorporated v. Robert Benedict ReillyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Pfotzer v. Aqua System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Vassiliades v. Garfinckel's, Brooks Bros.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- District of Columbia v. FowlerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Ozerol v. Howard UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Biggs v. StewartDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Westbridge Condominium Ass'n v. LawrenceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
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