Legal Opinion

York & York Construction Co. v. Alexander

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 10, 1972No. 6251PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion under Super. Ct.Civ.Rule 60(b) to reinstate a suit for breach of contract which had previously been dismissed without prejudice.

The cause of action arises from an alleged breach of a contract between appellant-plaintiff York and York Construction Company (York) and appellees-defendants James and Margaret Alexander (Alexanders) for certain remodeling work to be performed by York on the Alexanders’ home. The alleged breach occurred on or about December 7, 1967, and suit was commenced in the United…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Willard v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Ruby Humphreys, Administratrix of the Estate of William Orvie Humphreys, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  3. Depinto v. Provident Security Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Bomer v. RibicoffCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
  5. Traub Co. v. Coffee Break Service, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  2. Yanci Dupree v. Burtell JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. Wagner v. Georgetown University Medical CenterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Blake v. GilbertAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Sayyad v. FawziDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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