Legal Opinion

Gilper v. Kiamesha Concord, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 29, 1973No. 6256PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellee brought this action to recover upon a default judgment obtained in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in the sum of $263.17 representing an unpaid hotel bill plus costs. Appellant acknowledged that she had not paid the bill, but attacked the validity of the judgment on the ground that the service of process in the District of Columbia, under the New York long arm statute, was not sufficient to bring her under the jurisdiction of the New York court. She also filed a counterclaim for damages alleging that she had become very ill as a result of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1965

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Payton v. Abbott LabsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Williams v. BakerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Stewart v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Asuncion v. Columbia Hospital for WomenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Rogers v. Loews L'Enfant Plaza HotelDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1981

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