BECTON v. WALKER-THOMAS FURNITURE COMPANY

No. 3191.

192 A.2d 125 (1963)

Priscilla BECTON, Appellant, v. WALKER-THOMAS FURNITURE COMPANY, a general partnership composed of Robert W. Thomas, Vernon V. Thomas and Gladys L. Cover, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine U. Welch, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Harry Protas, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


MYERS, Associate Judge.

We are asked to consider the validity of a judgment based upon a complaint in replevin1 for repossession of certain household furnishings or the alleged value thereof of $599.86.

Upon default by appellant buyer under lease-purchase contracts for certain household furnishings, appellee instituted suit against her for "unjustly detaining * * * [certain] goods and chattels" and praying that they "be taken from...

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