HARMON v. LISS

No. 1595.

116 A.2d 693 (1955)

George HARMON and Clara Harmon, Appellants, v. Benjamin LISS, Colonial Investment Co., and Richard Covill, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Sharlitt, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Herman Miller, Washington, D.C., for appellee Benjamin Liss.

Jacob N. Halper, Washington, D.C., for appellees Colonial Inv. Co., and Richard Covill.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge.

George and Clara Harmon sued defendants, appellees herein, for damages resulting from an unlawful entry and, in a separate count, sued appellee-defendant Liss for slander. The first count of the complaint charged defendants with the unlawful and malicious entering of appellants' apartment resulting in the taking of certain personal property. The second count alleged that an agent or servant of defendant Liss, while acting within the scope of...

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