Legal Opinion
Smith v. O'Connor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 14, 1936No. 6674PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Orsdel, J.
This suit is here on error to the municipal court of the District of Columbia.
On February 19, 1935, defendant in error, hereafter referred to as plaintiff, filed a landlord and tenant complaint in the municipal court of the District of Columbia for eviction of plaintiff in error, hereafter referred to as defendant, and for possession of premises 1525 P street, N. W., Washington, D. C., for default in payment of rent. Plaintiff did not sue for back rent nor for a money- judgment. He sought possession only, and the verdict and judgment awarded him possession alone. In answer to the complaint,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dushane v. BenedictSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Winder v. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
- Baker v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1924
- First National Bank v. FoxCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1913
- Browning v. National Capital BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1898
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3Cited by15 opinions
- George Y. Worthington & Son Management Corp. v. LevyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
- Mitchell v. DavidDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- Lalekos v. MansetDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
- Zindler v. BuchanonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Tucker v. BeazleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
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