Legal Opinion

Holiday Homes, Inc. v. Briley

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 27, 1956No. 1764PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

William K. Briley filed suit to recover $1,800 as the balance due for services rendered and $400 as royalties for housing plans prepared by him and used by appellant corporation. Trial was had by the court without a jury and a finding and judgment was entered for Briley for $1,-200.

Appellant corporation, which was in the business of prefabrication of residential construction, entered into an oral contract of hire with Briley as a result of a conference between Briley and one Selden, who was then the president of the corporation. There was conflicting testimony as to (1)…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Spalding County v. Chamberlin & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Bianchi Bros. v. GendronMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Dunn v. FinlaysonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Broshears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. Board of Com'rs of Kingfisher County v. VahlbergSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sturdza v. United Arab EmiratesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  2. Michael Francis and Queue, LLC v. Munir Rehman and HAK, LLCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. William J. Davis, Inc. v. SladeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Kirschner v. KlavikDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  5. RDP Development Corp. v. SchwartzDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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