Legal Opinion

Price v. Quill

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1946No. 355PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action in the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch of the trial court to recover for dental services he had rendered the children of defendant. After obtaining a judgment plaintiff moved for leave to orally examine the defendant as to his financial status and ability to pay the judgment. The motion was denied, and we granted an appeal because of a reported diversity of opinion in the trial court on the question involved.

The motion was made under Rule 19 of the Small Qaims Branch. That rule is taken verbatim from the Act of Congress1 creating that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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First National Bank & Trust Co. v. BeachSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
Interstate Bankers Corp. v. KennedyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
Potomac Small Loan Co. v. MylesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
Hodgkins v. BecknerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943

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3Cited by1 opinion

Goodman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947