Legal Opinion

Edmonston v. Stanley

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 26, 1951No. 964Published

1Per curiam

This was a suit claiming $722.85 for attorney’s fees and expenses. Defendant filed a counterclaim for the alleged unlawful withholding of her automobile. The trial court awarded plaintiff $500 and defendant appealed. One of the errors she assigned was that the trial judge had approved a revised statement of proceedings and evidence submitted by appellee without giving her an opportunity to object thereto. We held that the trial judge had erroneously and in violation of our rules approved the statement of proceedings without first giving appellant an opportunity to see it and voice her…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Edmonston v. StanleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950

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