Legal Opinion
Bell v. Westbrook
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 12, 1946No. 443PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
This appeal arises from a suit for possession of commercial property at the expiration of a term lease. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s case the trial court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss and thereupon entered judgment for defendant. Plaintiff .prosecutes this appeal.
Plaintiff is the owner of the premises in question. During 1945 he entered into personal negotiations with defendant, and they agreed upon the terms of a lease. In the presence of defendant he thereupon telephoned Thoma's J. Fisher and Company, liis real estate agent, and directed that firm to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Heiskell v. MozieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Barlow v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
- J. & J. Slater, Inc. v. BrainerdDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Trammell v. EstepDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Curd v. FarrarSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Reese v. WellsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
- Nickles v. SullivanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Gordon v. TinoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
- Bass v. American Security & Trust Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
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