Legal Opinion
William G. Libby v. L.J. Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 13, 1957No. 13614PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURGER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant seeks $75,000 damages for alleged breach of what he described in his complaint as an oral agreement to form a “partnership” to acquire a specific tract of land, subdivide it and erect dwellings for sale. The complaint asserts that appellant, Cohen and Ochsman associated in this venture to acquire the property, commenced the undertaking and then, after adding Funger to the enterprise, appellees Cohen, Ochsman and Funger consummated the venture without appellant.
The District Court granted summary judgment for appellees on the pleadings, depositions,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
- Kaye v. SmithermanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
- Eagle-Picher Co. v. Mid-Continent Lead & Zinc Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Appleman v. Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Julius Hyman v. Joseph RegensteinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Porter v. CalifanoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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- Harry M. Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Laurie L. Abraham v. Graphic Arts International UnionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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