Gray v. Droze
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
This case is here for review of a judgment entered in the Small Claims Branch of the Municipal Court. We granted the appeal because from the application it appeared that the defendant was an infant and that her rights had not been protected as required by law.
The suit was for the return of a small loan of money. The defense, as it developed, was that the loan had been made not to the defendant personally but as agent for and in behalf of her husband. At the outset of the trial the attorney for defendant made a verbal motion to dismiss on the ground that defendant was an…
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