Legal Opinion

LeGrand v. Insurance Company of North America

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 13, 1968No. 4067, 4068PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FICKLING, Associate Judge.

George Turner, owner of certain premises, entered into an agreement with appellant LeGrand to paint the exterior of Turner’s house. Appellant Pagonis was brought in by LeGrand to do the work. During the process of removing the old paint by blowtorch, a fire occurred on a rear window frame resulting in damage amounting to $3,136.83. Turner was reimbursed by appellee insurance company which, as subrogee to the owner’s rights, brought this action against both appellants for the amount paid. The trial court, sitting without a jury, entered judgment against both…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Grace v. MagruderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  2. Annie W. Dovell v. Arundel Supply CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  3. Schwartzbach v. ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
  4. Wheeler Terrace, Inc. v. LynottDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Giles v. Shell Oil Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. District of Columbia v. DavisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Weinberg v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Willis E. Wilson, Rep., Estate of Tomikia Wilson v. Good Humor Corporation and David A. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. District of Columbia v. HamptonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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