Legal Opinion

Coles v. Redskin Realty Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1962No. 3060PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Chief Judge.

In this action the appellee sought to recover from appellant a debt said to be due under an agreement between appellee and members of a syndicate formed for the purchase and sale of real estate in the District of Columbia. The issue was joined on the question whether or not appellant was bound by this agreement.

The trial court, sitting without a jury, found as facts the following. Sometime in 1952 George P. Marshall brought to the attention of one John W. Harris the availability of certain land located in the District of Columbia. Harris formed a syndicate and obtained an…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kulukundis Shipping Co. v. Amtorg Trading Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  2. Metro Industrial Painting Corp. v. Terminal Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Rae v. CameronMontana Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Conley v. San Carlo Opera Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  5. Chisholm v. GilmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brandon v. HinesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Insurance Co. of North America v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Thompson v. LeeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Pisciotta v. Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. American Combustion, Inc. v. Minority Business Opportunity CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982

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