LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORP. v. EDMAR CONST. CO.

No. 6105.

294 A.2d 865 (1972)

LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. EDMAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Webster Coon, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

Plaintiff, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (Lawyers Title), brought this suit under the doctrine of subrogation for recovery of $7,900.20 which it paid as the amount due under a promissory note signed by defendant, Edmar Construction Company (Edmar). After a nonjury trial plaintiff was denied recovery and judgment was entered for appellee (defendant) and the third-party plaintiff.1

In 1965, Edmar...

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