Legal Opinion

Morris v. Capitol Furniture & Appliance Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 16, 1971No. 5621PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAIR, Associate Judge:

Appellee filed a suit against appellant for $406 representing the balance due for household effects purchased under a conditional sales contract. By her amended anr swer, appellant alleged that the goods were grossly overpriced; that she had already paid their fair market value; and that the contract terms were so unconscionable as to entitle her to a setoff of the balance of the purchase price.

It appearing that there was no genuine issue as to any material fact, the parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment; appellant urging, in addition to her claim of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  3. Hogg v. RuffnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  4. State v. J. C. Penney Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Diamond Housing Corporation v. RobinsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Perdue v. Crocker National BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Kohl v. Bay Colony Club Condominium, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Bennett v. Behring Corp.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1979
  4. Fox v. Computer World Services Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  5. Block v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972

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