Legal Opinion

Phoenix Assurance Co. of New York v. Basil

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 28, 1963No. 3160Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellees brought this action against Edward Brennan, a licensed real estate broker, and the Phoenix Assurance Company of New York, Brennan’s surety, for failure to turn over monies collected by Brennan from tenants leasing property owned by appellees. The several questions raised on appeal center upon a determination of the date this cause of action accrued under Code 1961, 45-1405.1

Brennan was engaged by appellees in 1953 to manage their property, to collect the rents and apply them to a first trust held by the First Federal Savings and Loan Association, and to remit…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Coover v. CoxCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928
  2. Woolsey v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1927
  3. MacK v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
  4. Cundiff v. WillsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950

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