Legal Opinion
Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 11, 1965No. 18605_1PublishedCited by 437 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SHELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Appellee, Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, operates a retail furniture store in the District of Columbia. During the period from 1957 to 1962 each appellant in these cases purchased a number of household items from Walker-Thomas, for which payment was to be made in installments. The terms of each purchase were contained in a printed form contract which set forth the value of the purchased item and purported to lease the item to appellant for a stipulated monthly rent payment. The contract then provided, in substance, that title would remain in Walker-Thomas…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Hume v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Campbell Soup Co. v. LojeskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Mandel v. LiebmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
- Daley v. People's Building, Loan & Saving Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
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3Cited by437 opinions
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