Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Aetna Insurance Co.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 19, 1973No. 7135PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge:
After the trial court awarded appellant Amasie E. Coleman an ex parte $18,000 judgment against Felix Randolph Aiken and Aiken Transport, Inc., defendants to the complaint, a writ of attachment was filed against credits of the defendants in the hands of appellee Aetna Insurance Co. (Aetna-garnishee), their insurer. Upon a traverse to Aetna’s response to the attachment, and after further discovery, there was a trial by the court which resulted in a judgment in Aetna’s favor. We affirm.
From the record it appears that appellant had, in October 1970, sued Aiken and his…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Freas v. GitomerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
- Thomas v. OtisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1961
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. James Thomas and Eunice Thomas PadgettCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
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