Legal Opinion
Ida Espaillat v. Berlitz Schools of Languages of America, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 16, 1967No. 20087PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANAHER, Circuit Judge.
After a jury trial in the Court of General Sessions, this appellant had been awarded damages of $2,000. The appellee filed its motion for judgment n. o. v. That motion was granted, and on appeal, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed, 1 having concluded that there was insufficient evidence upon which to base the award of damages. We allowed an appeal to this court solely to consider the question of damages. Since we find error, we will remand for a hearing on damages to be ascertained conformably to this opinion.
Both the trial judge and the appellate court…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Dizick v. Umpqua Community CollegeOregon Supreme Court · 1979
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- Smith v. Pro-FootballDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976
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