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  • Taylor v. United States

    380 A.2d 989 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 30, 1977

    The case at bar is therefore analogous to Brown v. … Under the standards established in Rhodes v. United States, supra, and Purdy v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Capital Transit Co.

    39 A.2d 869 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 22, 1944

    There plaintiff was waiting with others to board a south bound car then stopping to receive passengers. She was standing on a board platform customarily used by south bound passengers. … Kelly v. Jackson, 6 Pet. 622, 629 , 8 L.Ed. 523 ; McCartney v. Holmquist, 70 App.D.C. 334 , 106 F.2d 855 , 126 A.L.R. 375 . Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Simms v. United States

    276 A.2d 434 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 20, 1971

    Brown v. United States, 134 U.S.App.D.C. 1 , 411 F.2d 716 (1969); Jones v. United States, 128 U.S.App.D.C. 36 , 385 F.2d 296 (1967). … Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 244 A.2d 487 (1968); Smith v. United States, D.C.App., 235 A.2d 574 (1967); United States v. Jackson, U. S.App.D.C. (No. 23,430, decided February 18, 1971); Gilmore v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Etty v. Federal Consulting Service, Inc.

    59 A.2d 692 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 17, 1948

    Grayson v. Lynch, 163 U.S. 468 , 16 S.Ct. 1064 , 41 L.Ed. 230 ; Standard Oil Co. v. Brown, 218 U.S. 78 , 30 S.Ct. 669 , 54 L.Ed. 939 . … Twachtman v. Connelly, 6 Cir., 106 F.2d 501 . A party is entitled to be fairly informed by the pleadings of the opposite party of the specific nature of the questions involved in the issue. Farris v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Godfrey v. United States

    408 A.2d 1244 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 5, 1979

    Rakas v. Illinois, supra. … See Rakas v. Illinois, supra at 430 n. 12; Brown v. United States, 411 U.S. 223 , 230 n. 4, 93 S.Ct. 1565 , 36 L.Ed.2d 208 (1973) (interest in stolen property on the premises of another is “totally illegitimate”).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re Nathaniel H.Speights

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 22, 2017

    See Hughes v. Seven Springs Farm, Inc., 762 A.2d 339 (Pa. 2000). 7 In support of this argument, respondent relied on the decision of this court‟s predecessor in Niosi v. … APPENDIX Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility, In re: Nathaniel H. Speights, Board Docket No. 12-BD-017

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  • RDP Development Corp. v. District of Columbia

    645 A.2d 1078 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 4, 1994

    (“the Board”). … All members of the Board shall have experience in the areas of procurement and contract law.”). 22 . See Rohr Indus. v. Washington Metro.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Thorne v. United States

    452 A.2d 170 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 27, 1982

    United States v. Brown, D.C.App., 309 A.2d 256, 258 (1973); see also Pender v. United States, D.C.App., 310 A.2d 252, 254 (1973); Bond v. United States, D.C.App., 310 A.2d 221, 226 (1973); Mozelle v. … United States v. Brown, supra.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Gosch v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    484 A.2d 956 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 5, 1984

    E.g., Lindsey v. Normet, 405 U.S. 56, 64-69 , 92 S.Ct. 862, 869-72 , 31 L.Ed.2d 36 (1972) (six days); Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254, 268 , 90 S.Ct. 1011, 1020 , 25 L.Ed.2d 287 (1970) (seven days). … Worrell v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 382 A.2d 1036 (D.C.1978); Gaskins v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 315 A.2d 567 (D.C.1974).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Synanon Foundation, Inc. v. Bernstein

    503 A.2d 1254 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 29, 1986

    See Pollock v. Brown, 395 A.2d 50, 52 (D.C.1978). … The Board has neither the resources nor the expertise to conduct such an inquiry.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • In re Cornish

    762 A.2d 43 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 16, 2000

    The Board therefore recommended that Cornish be reinstated to the Bar of this court. Bar Counsel has advised the court that she does not except to the Board’s recommendation. … See Attorney Grievance Comm’n v. Cornish, 340 Md. 688 , 667 A.2d 916 (1995).

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  • District of Columbia v. Jones

    287 A.2d 816 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 23, 1972

    As the court said in Payne v. … Retirement Board, 41 Wis.2d 77 , 163 N.W.2d 153, 156 (1968). 20 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Matter of Bell

    373 A.2d 232 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 26, 1977

    Parrish v. Board of Commissioners of Alabama State Bar, 524 F.2d 98, 100 (5th Cir. 1975). … [Parrish v. Board of Commissioners of Alabama State Bar, supra, at 100, quoting United States v. Thompson, 483 F.2d 527, 528 (3d Cir. 1973).]

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • George Washington Univ. v. DIST. OF COL. BD.

    429 A.2d 1342 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 1, 1981

    Monaco v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, D.C.App., 409 A.2d 1067, 1070 (1979); Citizens Association of Georgetown, Inc. v. … District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, D.C.App., 411 A.2d 959, 961-62 (1979); Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, D.C.App., 320 A.2d 282, 286 (1974); Taylor v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Cafritz Co. v. Employers Commercial Union Insurance Co. of America

    309 A.2d 302 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 11, 1973

    See Group Hospitalization, Inc. v. Foley, D.C.App., 255 A.2d 499, 501 , and cases cited at n. 7 (1969). See and of. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Bell, 390 F.2d 612 (1st Cir.1968). . … D.C.Code 1972 Supp., § 17-305 (a) ; Ford Motor Co. v. Keating, D.C.App., 262 A.2d 600 (1970).

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  • Hodde v. Chaney

    139 A.2d 510 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 17, 1958

    On the basis of the cruise Hall prepared an advertisement for the sale of “an estimated total of 471,000 board feet” of hardwood. … Brodsky v. Hull, 196 Md. 509 , 77 A.2d 156 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re Stone

    769 A.2d 825 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 5, 2001

    Acting on a recommendation by a Hearing Committee, the Board on Professional Responsibility (the “Board”) accepted the stipulation. … Parker v.

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  • United States v. Tucker

    407 A.2d 1067 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 29, 1979

    State v. Brown, 443 S.W.2d 805, 807 (Mo.1969) (en banc); Annot., 5 A.L.R. at 1143; 1 Minor’s Institute 2d ed. 472 (1876). See also Super.Ct.Cr.R. 45(a); Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a). … See Nelson v. Sandkamp, 227 Minn. 177 , 34 N.W.2d 640 (1948); State v. Brown, supra at 807 ; State In Interest of F. W., 130 N.J.Super. 513 , 327 A.2d 697 (1974).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Drevenak v. Abendschein

    773 A.2d 396 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 24, 2001

    See Ibn-Tamas v. … See also Graham v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Felton v. NASW

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 2023

    Carter v. District of Columbia, 980 A.2d 1217, 1223-24 (D.C. 2009) (quoting Brown v. Capitol Hill Club, 425 A.2d 1309, 1312 (D.C. 1981)). The issue we must decide in this case is whether Ms. … Griffin v. Acacia Life Ins.

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