Legal Opinion

Akinyode v. Hawkins

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 11, 1972No. 6331PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge :

On July 19, 1969, appellant Akinyode’s automobile collided with that of appellee, to whom counsel for appellant American Homeowners Insurance Company subsequently addressed a demand letter at 1482 Peabody Street, N. W., an address supplied to it by Akinyode, its insured. An immediate response was forthcoming from appel-lee’s attorney denying, on his behalf, any liability for the collision. As a consequence, on October 17, 1969, appellants sued to recover their respective property damage losses resulting from the accident. The original summons, issued to appellee at the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shakesnider v. RosenfeldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. Steele v. General Baking Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Berch Ex Rel. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. RosnerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. Sitwell v. Government Employees Insurance Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Christian v. BrunoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Brown v. CohenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986

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