Legal Opinion

Taylor v. First American Title Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 1984No. 83-1300, 83-1337, 83-1338, and 84-239PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERREN, Associate Judge:

This appeal arises from a suit for possession of real estate filed in the Landlord and Tenant Division by plaintiff-appellee, First American Title Company, alleging that defendant-appellants, the Taylors, are foreclosed homeowners. The principal issue is the appealability of a pretrial protective order.

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Acting pro se, defendants filed a plea of title and a motion to waive undertaking under Super. Ct. L & T R. 5(c). On October 26, 1983, after a hearing at which both parties presented evidence, Judge Graae denied the motion for waiver of undertaking and required…

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