Legal Opinion
Savoy Construction Co. v. Atchison & Keller, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 1978No. 11465PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
This appeal arises from a conversion action brought by appellee, Atchison & Keller, Inc. (“A & K”), against appellant, Savoy Construction Co., Inc. (“Savoy”), seeking damages for certain tools and equipment which allegedly were seized and used by Savoy during August 1974. Savoy appeals from a jury verdict awarding compensatory damages in favor of A & K in the amount of $34,700.48. Savoy contends: (1) that the trial court erred in not directing a verdict for, or granting judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of, Savoy; (2) that the court erred in overruling…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Shea v. FridleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Nolan v. WerthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Goldberg v. ListCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
- Blanken v. HARRIS, UPHAM & CO., INCORPORATEDDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Simmonds v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Calvetti v. AntcliffDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
- Burnett v. American Federation of Government EmployeesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
- Nevius v. Africa Inland Mission InternationalDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
- Chase Manhattan Bank v. BurdenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Bowler v. JoynerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.