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CAHAN v. COKAS

No. 2623.

166 A.2d 266 (1960)

Ida CAHAN, Appellant, v. James G. COKAS, t/a Brightwood Realty Company, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard S. Melrod, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Edward M. Statland, Mt. Rainer, Md., were on the brief, for appellant.

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

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's motion to set aside a default judgment. We are asked to determine whether the trial court erred in failing to rule affirmatively under Rule 60(b) (6) which authorizes the vacating of a default judgment for "any other reason justifying relief" upon timely application therefor.

The facts of this protracted controversy are as follows: On February 21, 1950, appellee, a real estate broker...

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