Legal Opinion
Sigler v. Mt. Vernon Bottling Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 23, 1958No. Civ. A. No. 3686-55PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PINE, District Judge.
This is a motion to enter judgment for plaintiff in the amount claimed by him, in lieu of judgment entered for defendant by direction of the Court.
The action is on an unpaid promissory note made by defendant corporation to the order of plaintiff’s assignor, the note being received by plaintiff not in due course. The issue raised is whether the note is or is not a sealed instrument within the meaning of the statute of limitations. If it is, judgment should be in favor of the plaintiff; if it is not, judgment should be in favor of defendant. This issue is one for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jacksonville, Mayport, Pablo Railway & Navigation Co. v. HooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Wells v. Alropa CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond v. KalinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
- Brown v. Commercial Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1903
3Cited by3 opinions
- President of Georgetown College v. MaddenDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
- Burgess v. Square 3324 Hampshire Gardens Apartments, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
- Lawrence M. Sigler v. Mt. Vernon Bottling Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958