Legal Opinion
Jameson v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 29, 1939No. 7326PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This case involves the enforcement of a covenant against the sale of liquor in Columbia Heights, i. e., the part of Washington bounded by the north side of Florida Avenue, the east side of 14th Street, the south side of Park Road, and (in general) the west side of 11th Street, N.W.
Between 1881 and 1889 the owner of the tract conveyed it in lots to various persons. Each deed, with a possible exception not material here, contained approximately this language: “And the parties of the second part, by accepting this deed, covenant and agree to and with the -party of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sarlls v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Isaacs v. SchmuckNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Castleman v. AvignoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1926
- Grady v. GarlandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Kenealy v. Chevy Chase Land Co. of Montgomery CountyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934
3Cited by10 opinions
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- King v. WaigandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Meckler v. BaughDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- El Di, Inc. v. Town of Bethany BeachSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
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