Legal Opinion
Atchison & Keller, Inc. v. Taylor
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 1947No. 477PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of $438 rendered against it on a claim for stokers and equipment furnished and installed by plaintiff. The single error assigned relates to the alleged failure of the trial court to rule that plaintiff’s claim was barred by limitations. Code 1940, § 12— 201. The point was not raised or suggested during the trial. Nor was it made a ground of the ensuing motion for new trial. It was asserted as a defense, admittedly for the first time, in a brief submitted to the trial judge in support of the motion for new trial.
We must hold that the…
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- Morris v. BreakerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
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