Legal Opinion
Aderholdt v. Lewis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 18, 1963No. 3118PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge.
The Property Clerk of the Metropolitan Police Department appeals from a summary judgment granted appellee in an action by the latter to obtain the return of certain cash allegedly detained without right.
Appellee had placed $2,232 cash in a locker in Union Station. In his absence the Metropolitan Police Department impounded the money and delivered it to its Property Clerk, appellant, who refused to surrender it to appellee upon demand. Appellee instituted suit to recover the money, and, after the answer of defendant, moved, under the trial court’s Rule 56, for summary…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Eccles v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood VillageSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Doehler Metal Furniture Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- National Screen Service Corporation v. The Poster Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Dewey v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Toomey v. CammackDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Yates v. District Credit Clothing, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Patrick v. HardistyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Lewis v. AderholdtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
- Taylor v. D. C. Transit System, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
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