Legal Opinion

Gray v. Ward

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 4, 1916No. 2948PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Hearing on an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for the plaintiffs, on verdict, in a case appealed to that court from the Municipal Court. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Stafford,

of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, who sat with the Court in the hearing and determination of the appeal in the place of Mr. Chief Justice Shepard, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This ease was begun in the municipal court of the District of *500Columbia. The plaintiffs, Ralph Ward and Horace Ward, filed a declaration in which they stated that the defendant, Augustus W. Gray, was sued for the sum of $350 as per particulars of demand thereto annexed. It thus becomes necessary to look at the particulars of demand in order to ascertain the facts upon which the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Langford v. MonteithSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Hart v. Carnall-Hopkins Co.California Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Jakeway v. BarrettSupreme Court of Vermont · 1865
  4. Holman v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  5. Copertini v. OppermannCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Duvall v. Southern Municipal Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. National Bank of Washington v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  4. Bradford v. CastiglioniDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
  5. Cohen v. BrandtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949

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