Legal Opinion

Keith v. Berry

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1949No. 755PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Appellant sued appellee, a licensed real estate broker, claiming $515, representing the unpaid balance of $865 allegedly deposited with the broker to be applied toward the purchase of a house. The bonding company was named as codefendant on the basis of a bond indemnifying customers of the broker under the Real Estate and Business Brokers’ License Act.1 The trial court found that appellant had advanced only $605 and that she had been repaid $350. The trial court also held that the ■balance of $255 had been properly expended for her account and hence that appellee owed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jay v. General Realties Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  2. Libby v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Cutler v. LeonardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1908
  4. Fox v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Urban Investments, Inc. v. BranhamDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Aronoff v. Lenkin Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Everett A. R. Searl, Pearl A. Searl v. Donald M. EarllCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  4. Evans v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Berry v. KeithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953

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