Legal Opinion
Riss & Co. v. Feldman
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 22, 1951No. 1019PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
Plaintiff Feldman sued his former partner Neugebauer and also Riss & Co., Inc., for the conversion of his interest in the assets of a partnership which had existed 'between Feldman and Neugebauer. He charged that the conversion was committed maliciously, wantonly, unlawfully and recklessly. The individual defendant, Neuge-bauer, a non-resident of the District of Columbia, was not served with process. The trial court gave judgment against the corporate defendant, Riss & Co., for compensatory damages of $1,750 and punitive damages of $1,250 plus interest. A finding was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miller v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Washington & Georgetown Railroad v. Harmon's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Aladdin Mfg. Co. v. Mantle Lamp Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Boiseau v. MorrissetteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
- Doll v. Hennessy Mercantile Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1905
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