Legal Opinion

Truitt v. Miller

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1979No. 13497PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

We review here a grant of summary judgment in favor of J. Douglas and Heidi Miller (the Millers) and against Joel Truitt and Truitt & Associates, Inc. 1 Appellant, a home improvement contractor, contracted with appellees to do extensive remodeling of the latter’s residence. Appellant did not have a license to do such work, as is required by 5Y DCRR § 2.1 (1970). After appellant completed a significant amount of remodeling, appellees repudiated the contract, citing the license violation, and sued in Superior Court for the return of the amounts already paid under the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bennett v. KigginsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Brown v. Southall Realty CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. William TARASI, George Sampas and Virginia R. Harrigan, Appellants, v. PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK and S. Robert MialkiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Schloss v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  5. Sullivan v. Heritage FoundationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Beard v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Sturdza v. United Arab EmiratesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Kotsch v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Thorsten P. Sundberg v. TTR Realty, LLCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Turner v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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