Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Trigg
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 6, 1947No. 453PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
This case is before as for the second time. The first appeal resulted from a suit by appellee as landlord brought against appellants for possession of an apartment on the ground that they had “forcibly unlawfully entered and detained the premises without the consent of the owner.” After trial judgment was entered for appellee with a stay of execution for thirty days. After the expiration of the stay and after a writ of execution had been ordered, appellants’ present attorney appeared in the case for the first time and filed a motion to extend the stay of execution for…
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- Willis v. Eastern Trust & Banking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- State Ex Rel. McGrew Coal Co. v. RaglandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
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3Cited by5 opinions
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