Legal Opinion
Wade v. Union Storage & Transfer Co.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 20, 1948No. 588PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Plaintiffs by their amended complaint, filed April 29, 1943, alleged that they had stored certain desks with the defendant and that defendant negligently lost, misapplied and converted to its own use 25 desks of a value of $1,167.50 and 8 desks of a value of $356. Plaintiffs sought judgment for $1,543.50, the alleged value of the 33 desks. The answer denied that defendant had failed to deliver any desk stored by plaintiffs with defendant.
Trial was delayed by reason of the absence in the armed services of certain of defendant’s witnesses. Trial was had April 11, 1946, by…
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