Legal Opinion
Kelley v. Cox
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 26, 1954No. 1475PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
This was a suit on a promissory note brought by Kelley against Mr. and Mrs. Cox. The answer admitted execution of the note, but claimed that the $1,000 note, together with $1,000 cash, was a down-payment on certain real property, given to Kelley as agent for the seller, G. T. Bedient. In their answer the Coxes incorporated by reference the complaint in a prior suit by Mr. Cox against Kelley, which suit sought the return of the $1,000 cash and the return and cancellation of the note. This action was based on an alleged breach of contract by the seller. Bedient, a…
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