Legal Opinion
Harmon v. Liss
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 15, 1955No. 1595PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
George and Clara Harmon sued defendants, appellees herein, for damages resulting from an unlawful entry and, in a separate count, sued appellee-defendant Liss for slander. The first count of the complaint charged defendants with the unlawful and malicious entering of appellants’ apartment resulting in the taking of certain personal property. The second count alleged that an agent or servant of defendant Liss, while acting within the scope of his employment and in the presence of others, uttered certain false and defamatory words in referring to property located in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Washington Times Co. v. BonnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Peay v. Curtis Pub. Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1948
- Service Parking Corporation v. Washington Times Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Washington Annapolis Hotel Co. v. RiddleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Brulatour v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Hutchinson v. ProxmireDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1977
- Farnum v. ColbertDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Stovell v. JamesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
- Ray v. American National Red CrossDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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