Legal Opinion

Spruill v. O'Toole

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 3, 1934No. 6232PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

An appeal from an order and judgment of the lower court sustaining demurrers to the declaration and amended declaration of appellant, as plaintiff, and dismissing the case.

The appellant, who is not a lawyer, conducted her case in the lower court as well as in this court in her own proper person without counsel. Therefore, we have overlooked a lack of technical regularity in tho record in order that we may directly reach a decision upon the substantial issue involved in the case.

It appears that appellee Mary O’Toole was a judge of the Municipal Court of the District of Columbia, and that Edgar…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Randall v. BrighamSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Henke v. McCordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  3. McIntosh v. Bullard, Earnheart & MagnessSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. State ex rel. Carroll v. DevittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  5. Miller v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Horton E. Ryan, Individually and as Next Friend of Shana Ryan v. W. T. ScogginCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  2. Kenney v. FoxCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  3. Jack E. Turner v. E. T. Raynes and Bill Edd JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. James Clark v. D. Justin TaylorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. William Edison Owen v. Milton S. Kronheim, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962

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