Legal Opinion

Chapman v. Potomac Chemical Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 27, 1947No. 9293PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Appellant brought this suit on a contract by which he was to sell goods for appellee on commission. The District Court granted appellee’s motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it was barred by a judgment which appellant had recovered and this court had affirmed in a former suit on the same contract. Potomac Chemical Co., Inc., v. Chapman, 79 U.S.App.D.C. 299, 146 F.2d 664.

In appellant’s former suit he (1) proved that appellee wrongfully discharged him in August, 1941; (2) proved sales that appel-lee made to appellant’s prospective customers between…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Pakas v. . HollingsheadNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. Olmstead v. BachCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  4. Home News, Inc. v. GoodmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  5. McCargo v. . JergensNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. American Motor Inns, Inc. v. Holiday Inns, Inc., International Association of Holiday Inns, Intervenor-DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Carlin v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  3. Le John Mfg. Co. v. WebbDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Keller v. Marvins Credit, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Insurance Workers International Union v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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