Legal Opinion
Glover v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 5, 1951No. 988PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
In this case Mary Glover sued the District of Columbia to recover a reward which had been offered through the Metropolitan Police Department for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators of a homicide. She claimed to have given information to the police which led to the arrest and conviction of one Wheeler who was being sought in connection with the crime. The case was tried to a jury which found against her, and from the judgment which followed she brings this appeal. The appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the brief…
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