Legal Opinion
Vereen v. Clayborne
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 1993No. 91-CV-970PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
The trial court, sitting without a jury, entered judgment for plaintiff-appellee, Verna E. Clayborne, in the amount of $10,-499.59 (representing principal and interest owed), plus $1,574.94 in attorney’s fees, on Clayborne’s claim for payment due on a promissory note from defendants-appellants Alonzo Vereen and his company, Technical Data Services, Inc. (collectively “Vereen”). The court also entered judgment against Vereen on his counterclaims for breach of contract, quantum meruit, unjust enrichment, and defamation. On appeal, Vereen contends that the evidence shows…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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