Legal Opinion
Berch Ex Rel. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Rosner
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 14, 1957No. 2055PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
In a previous action a judgment was awarded against Julian Berch, Mollie Berch, Samuel C. Rosner and Edward E. Rosner. The Berches’ insurer paid the judgment and the present action was brought by the Berches, to the use of the insurer, for contribution from the Rosners. The complaint was filed March 29, 1956, and summons duly issued, but service was not obtained. During the next eleven months no effort was made to obtain service. On March 7, 1957, an alias summons was issued. Again service was not obtained and a second alias summons was issued on May 24, and service was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Manson v. First National Bank in IndianaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Steele v. General Baking Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
- Parsons v. HillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1900
- Dickson v. MarshallDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
- Edmunds v. Frank R. Jelleff, Inc. Ex Rel. Allied Mutual InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Shakesnider v. RosenfeldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
- Christian v. BrunoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Akinyode v. HawkinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Brown v. CohenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Bailey v. Washington Motor Truck Tr. Emp. Pen. TrustDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
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