Legal Opinion
Hais v. Smith
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1988No. 87-182, 87-183PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal arises as a result of a default on a loan made in 1979 by Sidney and Roxcey Hais to Robert Smith and his wife at that time, Theresa. The loan called for monthly interest payments with the principal due one year later; it was secured by the Smiths’ residence at 13 Seventh Street, S.E. In August 1981, payments on the loan stopped. Shortly thereafter, the Smiths separated and ultimately divorced. Pursuant to the separation agreement, Mr. Smith retained the residence.
In May 1981, Mr. Smith delivered to Mrs. Smith a cashier’s check in the amount of $24,200 and made payable to Sidney…
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