Legal Opinion

Carter v. Purcellville National Bank

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 26, 1960No. 2457PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This case was previously here on an appeal from a summary judgment entered in Carter’s favor. We reversed, holding that there were material issues of fact involved. 1 The facts, set out in our former opinion, need not be reiterated.

On the first appeal, Carter argued that the note sued on was made in contemplation of a discharge and cancellation of old notes, and since those notes were not canceled, there was a failure of consideration. The bank contended that the consideration for renewal was an extension of time and forbearance to sue on the old notes and that there…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Holley v. SmalleyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1921
  2. Knight v. SontagDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
  3. McReynolds v. National Woodworking Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1928
  4. Sheriger v. GrunerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. Purcellville National Bank v. CarterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yasuna v. MillerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. First Maryland Financial Services Corp. v. District-Realty Title Insurance Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Pallie v. Riggs National BankDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997

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