Legal Opinion
Schurman v. American Stores Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 13, 1944No. 5291PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by American Stores Company of Delaware, lessee of a store property in Alexandria, Virginia, against the lessor, to recover the amount of a judgment in the sum of $10,000 obtained by a person injured by the defective condition of the premises against Acme Markets, Inc., of Delaware, a wholly owned subsidiary of the plaintiff. In the pending case the American Stores Company sued for itself and for its subsidiary. The case was tried before the court without a jury and resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff.
The leased property consists of a lot 100 by…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- City of Richmond v. RoseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
- Olson v. SchultzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
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