Legal Opinion
Spilker v. Hankin
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 23, 1951No. 10576PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This was a suit against Mrs. Spilker upon five of a series of seven notes given, by her to Mr. Hankin. After a jury trial in the Municipal Court, judgment was entered for the defendant. This was reversed by the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. We allowed an appeal to this court.
The factual situation is thus described in the opinion of the Municipal Court of Appeals i 1
“This appeal arises from a judgment denying recovery on five promissory notes. The notes in question hád been executed by appellee Mrs. Spilker for legal services rendered her by…
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