Legal Opinion

Jamison v. Garrett

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 30, 1953No. 11568_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Maude Jamison, a9 executrix and sole beneficiary of the will of Sarah Louise Jamison, testatrix, filed suit to set aside a sale of real estate by the testatrix to appellee Sallie Day Garrett on the grounds of incapacity, inadequacy of consideration and inducement of the sale by threats, fraudulent representations and undue influence. The appeal is from an order of the District Court granting appellee’s motion for summary judgment on the basis of res judicata.

In 1946 Maude Jamison was in possession of the property, where she ran a rooming house. Sarah Louise…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Davis v. WakeleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SchendelSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Smith v. SheeleySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  4. United States v. Colorado Anthracite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Galt v. Phoenix Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Aerojet-General Corp. v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Athanasios Konstantinidis and Vasiliki Konstantinidis, His Wife v. C. N. Chen, M. DCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  3. Atkins v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Hudson v. AshleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Alderman v. Chrysler Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979

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