Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Marvins Credit, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 1, 1951No. 1057PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Defendant, Catherine Thomas, has appealed from a judgment of condemnation of money owing to her by Federal Housing Administration levied upon under a writ of garnishment based upon a judgment obtained against her on account of certain furniture purchased at Marvins Credit, Inc.1

The transaction had its origin in January, 1947 with the purchase from Marvins of a radio combination and other furniture. In April, 1949 Marvins filed suit against Bolling Thomas, Jr., and Catherine Thomas alleging that the furniture was purchased from Marvins by defendants under a conditional…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Mike's Mfg. Co. v. ZimzorisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. Thomas v. Marvins Credit, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. Fidelity Storage Co. v. UriceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1926

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Universal CIT Credit Corporation v. GogosDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. Becton v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Marvins Credit, Inc. v. MorganDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Thomas v. Marvins Credit, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951

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