Legal Opinion
Duvall v. Southern Municipal Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 10, 1949No. 731PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
The Southern Municipal Corporation sued the defendants below, James T. Edwards and Bernard Leonard, trading as Bernard Leonard & Co., for rents collected by defendants as agents. Plaintiff claimed the rents as holder of a tax deed on premises 1230 3rd Street, S. W. Defendants by answer admitted holding the rents in question but asserted that one Nathan Du-vall had served notice that he was the owner of the fee simple title to the property. Duvall was allowed to intervene upon the basis of an affidavit by him that subsequent to the date of the tax deed he had received…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. CorrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Klepinger v. RhodesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Quertermous v. HatfieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1890
- Woodmen of World Life Ins. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- 1425 F Street Corp. v. JardinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Mahoney v. CampbellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
- Nickles v. SullivanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
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- Bradford v. CastiglioniDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Cohen v. BrandtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
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