RELIANCE INS. CO. v. MARKET MOTORS, INC.

No. 84-575.

498 A.2d 571 (1985)

RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. MARKET MOTORS, INC., trading as Auto Market, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Bonner, Washington, D.C., with whom Leo A. Roth, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Martin S. Protas, Rockville, Md., for appellee.

Before MACK and TERRY, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

In this action in detinue, Reliance Insurance Company, the defendant below, appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Market Motors, claiming that there was a genuine issue of material fact which precluded summary judgment. We agree and reverse.

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On October 5, 1982, Reliance's insured, Michael Parker, a resident of Maryland, contracted to sell his 1979 Cadillac to Jane Ramirez for $9,000. On October...

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