Legal Opinion

Aleotti v. Whitaker Bros. Business MacHines, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 24, 1981No. 80-204PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant is the recent purchaser of property on Missouri Avenue near Georgia Avenue of which a tiny corner, triangular in shape with an area of 103 sq. ft., and a narrow rectangular area of approximately 50 sq. ft. lie in the entrance of a driveway which provides access to the rear of the appellees’ properties. Appellant purchased the lots, numbered 851 and 860, in 1979. By studious adherence to the boundary lines recorded in the plat records of the city, he erected a chain link fence around his property also encircling this tiny corner and narrow rectangle. Thus…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Sharon v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. James Greenleaf's Lessee v. BirthSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. Boyce v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
  4. Bradshaw v. AshleySupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Lund v. City of New BedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Custom Muffler & Shocks, Inc. v. Gordon PartnershipMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Smith v. TippettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Chaconas v. MeyersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. James Thomas Martin v. Noel L. BicknellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Estate of Wells v. Estate of SmithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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