Legal Opinion

Mills v. Cosmopolitan Insurance Agency

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 17, 1982No. 81-350PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

James F. Mills and his mother, Frances W. Crayton (appellants), filed their complaint against Cosmopolitan Insurance Agency, Inc., and its Vice President, Z. Jerome Jontiff (appellees), on March 7, 1978. In a single count alleging fraud, appellants charged that appellees misrepresented that both collision and liability insurance were included in a policy purchased by appellants. Trial began on March 8, 1979, and following presentation of all the evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for appel-lees. Appellants appealed and this court reversed and remanded for a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. RisjordSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Carl v. Children's HospitalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Kaplan v. PointerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Askin v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999

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