Legal Opinion
Knowles v. Mosher
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1946No. 335PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
This is an appeal by a tenant from a judgment for possession of dwelling property in a landlord and tenant proceeding. Three points urged as grounds for reversal require our consideration.
The action was in the names of two plaintiffs. One, Mrs. Mosher, is legal owner of the premises, who had contracted to sell the property to Mr. Horner. The other plaintiff, Mr. Moore, had contracted to buy the property from Horner. The contract between Horner and Moore contained the statement that “Purchaser is buying the above premises for his own use and occupancy.”
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Kirby v. TallmadgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Burgoon v. LavezzoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Shipley v. MajorDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Schwartz v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- McFarland Real Estate Co. v. Joseph Gerardi Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Hicks v. BigelowDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- Mahoney v. CampbellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
- Mindell v. GlennDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- Nickles v. SullivanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Rosenthal v. J. Leo Kolb, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
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