Legal Opinion
Tyler v. Central Charge Service, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 15, 1982No. 81-570PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal arises from a trial court order granting a directed verdict in favor of ap-pellee, Central Charge Service, Inc. (Central Charge), in a suit for wrongful levy of attachment of appellant’s wages. We reverse and remand the case for a new trial.
I
According to the Small Claims Branch docket and pleadings, Central Charge initiated a small claims action against appellant, James H. Tyler, for collection of a debt. On June 8, 1978, the court entered a default judgment against Tyler, and, on June 22, issued a writ of attachment. On July 13, 1978, Tyler moved to quash the attachment and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Ammerman v. NewmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Perez v. FernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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