Legal Opinion
Spilman v. Geiger
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 2, 1932No. 5334PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal to determine the priority of competing liens upon certain chattels held by the marshal under attachment subject to the orders of the court.
It appears that in the year 1928 the appellant leased certain premises located in the District of Columbia to the Continental Motor Club, to be used as a public garage, for a term of five years beginning July 1, 1928, for a total rental of $27,650, payable in monthly installments on the first day of each month in advance. The tenant then took possession of the premises and from time to time placed therein the various…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Fowler v. RapleySupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Webb, Trustee v. Sharp, MarshalSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
3Cited by5 opinions
- Elmira Corporation v. BulmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Klein v. Insurance Building, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
- Munday v. Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International UnionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
- United States v. Harry Saidman, Trustee, Lobel Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- United States v. Harry Saidman, Trustee, Lobel Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956