# Draude v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment

> District of Columbia Court of Appeals · June 9, 1987 · 527 A.2d 1242

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9704995

## Case

- **Full name:** James T. DRAUDE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, Respondent. and the George Washington University, Intervenor
- **Court:** District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- **Decided:** June 9, 1987
- **Citations:** 527 A.2d 1242; 40 Educ. L. Rep. 808; 1987 D.C. App. LEXIS 377
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Newman
- **Judges:** Newman, Ferren, Terry
- **Cited by:** 25 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9704995

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- acknowledging that GWU’s approved campus plan “restraints] placement of a given building ... much like other zoning restrictions placed on the university”

## Opinion text

NEWMAN, Associate Judge,
dissenting:
I dissent. Since construction proceeds, and thus, time is of the essence, I forebear taking the considerable time required to elucidate the reasons I disagree with my colleagues in this case.

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