Legal Opinion
Laughlin v. Berens
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 23, 1940No. 7603PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.
The appeal is from an order of the District Court dismissing the complaint for injunction against enforcement of a Municipal Court judgment, for accounting and for other relief.
The case arises from a series of real estate transactions as a result of which the issue presented on the merits in the trial court was whether a conveyance of the property by plaintiffs to defendant was absolute or merely a mortgage in legal effect. This issue, however, was not de*194termined by the lower court, which dismissed the complaint pursuant to an understanding reached during the trial…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. BabbittSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Brast v. Winding Gulf Colliery Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
- Capano v. MelchionnoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by25 opinions
- In Re Westinghouse Electric Corporation Uranium Contracts Litigation. Westinghouse Electric Corporation v. Robert W. Adams and Western Nuclear, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Beach v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
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- Belt v. HoltonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- National Audubon Society, Inc. v. WattCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
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