Stern v. Drew
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in an action of replevin, brought by appellant, plaintiff below, to recover from defendant an automobile.
It appears that plaintiff delivered the automobile to 'B: H. Covell and P. R. Creamer in consideration of a cash payment of $889.75, as alleged rental in advance, and $1,500 to be paid at the rate of $37.50 per week, alleged weekly rental, for 40 weeks. The written instrument, designated by the parties as a lease, among other things, provides that:
“They [Creamer and Covell] will…
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