Legal Opinion
Fortner v. Moses
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 14, 1946No. 426PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Plaintiff and her husband for several years have occupied a house which the husband leased from the defendant Moses, under a written agreement, as a tenant from month to month. In August 1942, the husband of the plaintiff several times telephoned defendant Humphries, agent of the landlord, informing him that the back porch of the premises was in dangerous condition and needed repairs, and Humph-ries promised to send a carpenter to repair *661the porch immediately. On or about September 22, 1942, Humphries went to the premises to collect the rent. Upon the invitation of the…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Cullings v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Tuttle v. George H. Gilbert Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Dean v. HershowitzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Harris (Et Ux.) v. Lewistown Tr. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Mesher v. OsborneWashington Supreme Court · 1913
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Mitchell v. DavidDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- Karl W. Corby Co. v. ZimmerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
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- Rishty v. R & S PROPERTIES, INC.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Mark W. Morgan, an Infant, by Herbert N. Morgan, His Father and Next Friend v. James e.garris and Newcomb-Jones Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
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