KEARNEY v. COMMERCE INVESTMENT COMPANY

No. 4870.

262 A.2d 804 (1970)

John L. KEARNEY and Annie M. Kearney, Appellants, v. The COMMERCE INVESTMENT COMPANY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn A. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Lyon L. Tyler, Jr., William K. Harvey, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.


FICKLING, Associate Judge.

The Commerce Investment Company (appellee) brought suit against Mr. and Mrs. Kearney (appellants) to recover on a promissory note signed by them. The note was purchased by Commerce from the Washington Aluminum Company, Inc., which had contracted with the Kearneys to make improvements on their home.1

The Kearneys demanded a jury trial and asserted the defense of false and fraudulent inducement in signing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases