Legal Opinion

Edwards v. West Woodridge Theater Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 14, 1931No. 5212PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

The appellee, plaintiff below, filed a bill in equity in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia against the defendant io cancel and annul certain restrictions on two lots of unimproved land at Sixteenth and Rhode Island Avenue N. E., in the city of Washington.

It appears that the Groves Park Company, a Virginia corporation, formerly owned the subdivision in which the plaintiff’s lots are situated. The business of the company was confined principally to the development of the subdivision and the sale of lots therein. In the sale of the lots a special form of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Watrous v. AllenMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Corrigan v. BuckleyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1924
  3. Torrey v. WolfesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1925
  4. American Surety Co. v. McDermottNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Turner v. BrocatoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  2. Hundley v. GorewitzCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Thomas v. BuckleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Sayles v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Calumet Council Building Corp. v. Standard Oil Co. of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948

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