Legal Opinion

Ansberry v. Harrah

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 4, 1935No. 6359PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in equity dismissing appellant’s bill of complaint in an action wherein the appellant claims a balance due from defendant Charles J. Harrah in the sum of $17,500, for services rendered and moneys advanced in assisting Harrah to enforce a claim against the Republic of Cuba in the amount of $9,000,000, on which an award was made to Harrah by the arbitral tribunal in the sum of $350,000.

Without stopping to review the facts in detail as found by the court below, and not disputed, appellant…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Fuller v. . KempNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Ostrander v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Tanner v. MerrillMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Preston v. GrantSupreme Court of Vermont · 1861

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Washington Tent and Awning Company v. 818 Ranch, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. Conover v. HalleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. H. H. Butler Stores, Inc. v. BarronDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953

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