Legal Opinion
Koehne v. Harvey
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1946No. 294PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Associate Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the landlord in an action for possession of a room in the Barr Building.1 The tenant, Ira Chase Koehne, had held possession under a lease from Thomas J. Fisher and Company, which had acted as rental agent for the owner. On February 28, 1944, the building was sold to new owners. As a part of the transaction Fisher and Company delivered Koehne’s lease to the new owners, with an assignment of the lease by the Fisher Company endorsed on the back.. No assignee was named in the assignment, a blank space being left- for insertion…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Heiskell v. MozieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Rosenblum v. DingfelderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Italo-Petroleum Corporation of America v. HanniganSupreme Court of Delaware · 1940
- McWhirter v. Otis Elevator Co.District Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1941
- Stott v. RutherfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Zoby v. KosmadakesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Compton v. AtwellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Paul v. HollowayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Ancher v. LambDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Capital Linoleum Co. v. SavageDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
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