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  • White v. United States

    222 A.2d 843 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 3, 1966

    Pennewell v. United States, 122 U.S.App.D.C. 332 , 353 F.2d 870, 872 (1965). … State of Arizona. 1 Brown v. United States, decided July 26, 1966, 125 U.S.App. D.C. -, 365 F.2d 976 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In Re Sibley

    990 A.2d 483 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 11, 2010

    The Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”) has recommended that this court impose identical reciprocal discipline as to practice in the District of Columbia. … Richardson v.

    Cited 391 timesPublished
  • Apartment & Office Building Ass'n of Metropolitan Washington v. Washington

    343 A.2d 323 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 16, 1975

    See Berger v. Board of Psychologist Examiners for the District of Columbia, D.C.App., 313 A.2d 602, 604-605 (1973). … See Hecht Company v. Bowles, 321 U.S. 321 , 64 S.Ct. 587 , 88 L. Ed. 754 (1944); Blair v. Freeman, 125 U. S.App.D.C. 207, 217, 370 F.2d 229, 239 (1966).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • International Tours & Travel, Inc. v. Khalil

    491 A.2d 1149 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 1985

    See Newbold v. … See id, (citing La Batt v. Twomey, 513 F.2d 641, 650-51 (7th Cir.1975); Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Ambassador Concessions, Inc., 489 F.2d 282 (5th Cir.1973)); cf. Cassell v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Reed v. United States

    383 A.2d 316 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 6, 1978

    United States v. Brown, 172 U.S.App.D.C. 92 , 520 F.2d 1106 (1975); United States v. West, 164 U.S.App.D.C. 184 , 504 F.2d 253 (1974). … See, e. g., United States v. Sarvis, 173 U.S.App.D.C. 228 , 523 F.2d 1177 (1975); United States v. Brown, supra; United States v. West, supra; United States v. Perry, 353 F.Supp. 1235 (D.D.C.1973).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Downey v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    467 A.2d 456 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 16, 1983

    See, e.g., Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 377 A.2d 436, 439 (D.C.1977). … Woodward & Lothrop, Inc. v. District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation Board, 129 U.S.App.D.C. 155, 157 , 392 F.2d 479, 481 (1968); National Geographic Society v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Staves v. Johnson

    44 A.2d 870 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1945

    Shaffer v. Bowes, D.C.Mun.App., 31 A.2d 690 ; Colwell v. Stonebraker, D.C.Mun.App., 31 A.2d 866 ; Klein v. Fields, D.C.Mun.App., 32 A.2d 398 ; Gould v. Butler, D.C.Mun. App., 31 A.2d 867 ; Downs v. Karsh, D.C. … For decisions on this question under a similar provision of the federal Emergency Price Control Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., see Brown v. Wood, D.C.N.D.Cal., 59 F.Supp. 872 ; Snyder v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Curtis v. Cuff

    537 A.2d 1072 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 14, 1987

    Hancock v. … Green v. D.C. Dep't of Employment Servs., 499 A.2d 870 , 874-75 & n. 3 (D.C.1985); see Brown v. Brown, 524 A.2d .1184, 1188 & n. 3 (D.C.1987).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brisker v. District of Columbia

    510 A.2d 1037 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 18, 1986

    Taxpayers timely appealed the assessments to the Board of Equalization and Review. The Board sustained the assessments. Taxpayers prepaid their taxes and brought their appeals in the Superior Court Tax Division. … See District of Columbia v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Frager v. Pecot

    327 A.2d 306 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 29, 1974

    Transit System, Inc. v. Harris, D.C.App., 284 A.2d 277 (1971); Mitchell v. Allied Cab Co., D.C.Mun.App., 133 A.2d 477 (1957); Brown v. Clancy, D.C.Mun.App., 43 A.2d 296 (1945). … Transit System, Inc. v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hilton v. United States

    435 A.2d 383 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 2, 1981

    Brown v. United States, supra at 1100 (citations omitted). … Brown v. United States, D.C.Mun.App., 66 A.2d 491 (1949).

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Smith v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 2, 2023

    See Sydnor v. United States, 129 A.3d 909, 913-14 (D.C. 2016) (“We have repeatedly held that a defendant may not take one position at trial and a contradictory position on appeal.” (quoting Brown v. … Smith v. United States, 966 A.2d 367, 374 (D.C. 2009); see Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Ceco Corp. v. Maloney

    404 A.2d 935 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 24, 1979

    Under the so-called Collateral Source Rule, long established in this jurisdiction, Bradshaw v. United States, 143 U.S.App.D.C. 344 , 356, 443 F.2d 759, 771 (1971); Hudson v. … See Travelers Insurance Co. v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Osborne v. Osborne

    134 A.2d 438 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 30, 1957

    Gerardi v. Gerardi, D.C.D.C., 69 F. Supp. 296 ; Hitchens v. Hitchens, D.C. D.C., 47 F.Supp. 73 . 2 . Townsend v. Morgan, 192 Md. 168 , 63 A.2d 743 ; Wimbrough v. Wimbrough, 125 Md. 619 , 94 A. 168 ; Ridgely v. … Ridgely, 79 Md. 298 , 29 A. 597 , 25 L.R.A. 800 ; Le Brun v. Le Brun, 55 Md. 496 . 3 . See Behr v. Behr, 181 Md. 422 , 30 A. 24 750; Brown v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • McIntyre v. United States

    634 A.2d 940 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 26, 1993

    Brown v. United States, 590 A.2d 1008, 1020 (D.C.1991) (citing Goldston v. United States, 562 A.2d 96, 98 (D.C.1989)). … Derrington v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • P & Z CO., INC. v. District of Columbia

    408 A.2d 1249 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 5, 1979

    United States v. Borden Co., 308 U.S. 188, 198 , 60 S.Ct. 182 , 84 L.Ed. 181 (1939); Goodwin v. District of Columbia Board of Education, D.C.App., 343 A.2d 63 (1975). … [Morton v. Mancari, 417 U.S. 535, 550-51 , 94 S.Ct. 2474, 2482, 2483 , 41 L.Ed.2d 290 (1973).] See also Bradley v. Kissinger, 418 F.Supp. 64, 68 (D.D.C.1976).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Ouriaghli v. Moore

    621 A.2d 392 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 9, 1993

    In truth, Defendant’s husband is 6 feet, 4 inches, 230 pounds, and blond/light brown hair. … In effect, she claimed to have been “affirmatively misled ... by some action or conduct of the trial court,” see Robinson v. Evans, 554 A.2d 332, 335 (D.C.1989); 3 cf. Frain v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Group Health Ass'n v. District of Columbia General Hospital

    540 A.2d 1104 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 29, 1988

    Rhema Christian Center v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 515 A.2d 189, 192-198 (D.C.1986). … Board of County Commissioners, 260 Md. 556, 566-567 , 273 A.2d 115, 120-121 (1971); Valstrey Service Corp. v. Board of Elections, 2 N.Y.2d 413 , 141 N.E.2d 565 , 161 N.Y.S.2d 52 (1957); Thomas v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Wemhoff v. Investors Management Corp. of America

    528 A.2d 1205 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 28, 1987

    Hackney v. Morelite Construction, 418 A.2d 1062, 1066-67 (D.C.1980). See also Tauber v. District of Columbia, 511 A.2d 23, 27 (D.C.1986); Corbin on Contracts ch. 22, § 498 (1982 Supp.); U.C.C. § 2-201; Brown v. … Brown, 343 A.2d 59 (D.C.1975) (recognizing estoppel as exception to statute of frauds as well); Patrick v. Hardisty, 483 A.2d 692 (D.C.1984) (recognizing part performance as exception to statute of frauds).

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • In re Zackey

    838 A.2d 313 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 2003

    Zackey did not participate in the proceedings before the Board, nor has he excepted to the Board’s recommendation. … V. Conclusion The Board recommends that identical reciprocal discipline be imposed and that Respondent be disbarred.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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