Legal Opinion
Lee v. Henry J. Robb, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1960No. 2614PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Acting Judge.
Appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate a default judgment. The action was for rent and the judgment was entered in August 1959. The motion to vacate was filed some six months later, after attachment of defendant’s salary. It was accompanied by an answer asserting that defendant had vacated the premises with plaintiff’s consent prior to the period involved in the suit. Defendant also filed an affidavit reciting that he had engaged a man he thought to be a lawyer and who he understood would defend the suit in his behalf. Plaintiff filed two affidavits disputing…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Blacker v. RodDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Allen v. TrivettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Waxler v. LevinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Ellison v. Hollywood Credit Clothing Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Fort Stevens Pharmacy, Inc. v. Hollywood Credit Clothing Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Day v. United Securities CorporationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
- Tribble v. AMERICAN MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. OF BOSTONDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- Profitt v. SmithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986