Legal Opinion

Mabel L. Marceron v. Chevy Chase Services, Inc., a Corporation, Trading as Chevy Chase Funeral Home

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 17, 1958No. 14199PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURGER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the construction of the provisions of a lease providing for adjustment of rental by appraisal upon renewal. In 1945, Adams and Betts became interested in appellant’s house and tract as a site for their proposed funeral home. The tract occupied the northeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Garrison Street, N. W. Since zoning laws precluded operation of a funeral home with frontage on Garrison Street, it was proposed during negotiations to subdivide the tract into two lots; a north lot with 90 feet frontage on Wisconsin Avenue and no frontage on Garrison…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burchell v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  2. City of Omaha v. Omaha Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Enterprise Wheel and Car Corporation v. United Steelworkers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  2. Brandon v. HinesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Hirt v. HerveyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
  4. Sindler v. BatlemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Kelley v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1989

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