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Trilon Plaza Co. v. Allstate Leasing Corp.
399 A.2d 34 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 21, 1979
Catlin v. … See Panos v. Nefflen, D.C.App., 205 A.2d 600, 602 (1964), quoting Shima v. Brown, 78 U.S.App.D.C. 268, 268 , 140 F.2d 337, 337 (1943). We find no abuse of discretion. See generally Johnson v.
Cited 54 timesPublished890 A.2d 194 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 12, 2006
As we reiterated in Brown v. … See Brown, supra, 802 A.2d at 385 (citing Loebl v. New York Univ., 255 A.D.2d 257 , 680 N.Y.S.2d 495, 496-97 (1998)); Kakaes v.
Cited 93 timesPublishedSafeway Stores, Inc. v. Gibson Ex Rel. Gibson
118 A.2d 386 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 17, 1955
Lalekos v. Manset, D.C.Mun.App., 47 A.2d 617 ; Washington Realty Co. v. Harding, D.C.Mun.App., 45 A.2d 785 ; Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. Postom, supra. 7 . Woodward v. Ragland, 5 App.D.C. 220 ; McChristian v. … Popkin, 75 Cal.App.2d 249 , 171 P.2d 85 ; Sandoval v. Southern California Enterprises, 98 Cal.App.2d 240 , 219 P.2d 928 . 8 . Brown v. Haas, D.C.Mun.App., 72 A.2d 39 ; Nickel v.
Cited 17 timesPublished53 A.2d 695 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 1947
Hundley v. Gorewitz, supra [ 132 F.2d 24 ]. It should also be remembered that the covenant, by its own terms, now has less than three years to run. Compare Jameson v. Brown, 71 App. D.C. 254 , 109 F.2d 830 . … See also Osius v. Barton and Stephl v. Moore, supra. Mitchell v. Ralph D. Cohn, Inc., D.C.Mun.App., 52 A.2d 631 ; Sabghir v. Ginsburg, D.C.Mun.App., 51 A.2d 308 .
Cited 5 timesPublished237 A.2d 539 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 1968
. 179 , 26 F.2d 551 (1928). 4 *541 It is alleged that the Government has the burden of showing as an element of its proof that appellant does not come within the statutory exception to D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204. 5 But in Brown … v.
Cited 34 timesPublished295 A.2d 899 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 13, 1972
Brown v. United States, 125 U.S.App.D.C. 43 , 365 F.2d 976 (1966). Some argument is made as to the exact time the arrest occurred. … V, 1972). 5 . Id. § 11-1903 (Supp. V, 1972). 6 . 18 U.S.C. § 4209 (1970). 7 . 18 U.S.C. §§ 5005-5026 (1970).
Cited 8 timesPublished20 App. D.C. 51 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 6, 1902
McCann, 6 Dana, 366 ; Clippinger v. Hepbaugh, 5 Watts & Serg. 315 ; Spalding v. Ewing, 149 Pa. St. 375; Powers v. Skinner, 34 Vt. 274 ; Harris v. Roof, 10 Barb. 489 ; Rose v. Truax, 21 Barb. 361 ; Brown v. … Brown, 34 Barb. 533 ; Gil v. Williams, 12 La. Ann. 219 ; Coquillard v. Bears, 21 Ind. 479 ; RR. Co. v. Chicago R’Way, 75 Wis. 224 ; Houlton v. Dunn, 60 Minn. 26 ; Richardson v. Scott’s Bluff Co., 81 N. W. Rep. 309 .
Cited 1 timesPublished393 A.2d 147 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1978
Subsequently, in Johnson v. … In Matthews v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedKing v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority
803 A.2d 966 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 25, 2002
In reversing the Board’s denial, we stated that “the District had [offered] a most compelling reason” for a continuance. 679 A.2d at 1043 . … Croce v.
Cited 15 timesPublished414 A.2d 873 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 5, 1980
Reavis v. United States,, D.C.App., 395 A.2d 75 , 79 n.3 (1978). See Harling v. United States, D.C.App., 372 A.2d 1011, 1013 (1977); Shelton v. United States, D.C.App., 323 A.2d 717, 718 (1974). . … United States v. Weaver, 148 U.S.App.D.C. 3, 4 , 458 F.2d 825, 826 (1972); United States v. Holland, 144 U.S.App.D.C. 225, 227 , 445 F.2d 701, 703 (1971). See generally United States v.
Cited 1 timesPublished252 A.2d 903 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 7, 1969
Brown-low, you are under the influence of alcohol in my Court, at this moment. “Mr. Brownlow: Do you think so, Your Honor ? “The Court: Indeed I do. “Mr. Brownlow: I don’t. “The Court: You don’t? “Mr. … Fisher v. Pace, 336 U.S. 155, 161 , 69 S.Ct. 425 , 93 L.Ed. 569 (1949).
Cited 1 timesPublishedDyer v. William S. Bergman & Associates, Inc.
657 A.2d 1132 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 20, 1995
On September 7, 1989, Dyer met with NSSTA’s board of directors. John Macker, the former president of NSSTA, testified that Dyer told the board of his offer to buy out the NSSTA account. … Urban Invs., Inc. v.
Cited 23 timesPublished284 A.2d 671 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 20, 1971
Appellant cites Townsley v. … See Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 261 A.2d 834, 835 (1970).
Cited 3 timesPublishedE. P. Hinkel & Co. v. Washington Carpet Corp.
212 A.2d 328 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 21, 1965
Yardley v. Clothier, 51 F. 506, 507 (3rd Cir. 1892); Moreland v. Dickerson & Baker Lumber Co., 12 Ala.App. 576 , 68 So. 526, 527 (1915). … Cited with approval in Wesley v. Walter A. Brown, D.C.App., 196 A.2d 921 (1964)..
Cited 3 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 2022
Gardner’s argument that courts should be subject to deadlines enforced with financial penalties. 17 Superior Court Board of Judges assisted by its Rules Committee, see Moghalu v … As we explained in Vining v.
Cited 0 timesPublished409 A.2d 621 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 10, 1979
See Scott v. … Arden v. Brown, 4 D.C. 121 (Cir. Ct. D.C. 1803).” We do not reach this issue because we find no evidence that Kahn purported to assign rights under the October 4 contract, either orally or in writing.
Cited 2 timesPublished677 A.2d 1019 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 30, 1996
Brown v. United States, 590 A.2d 1008, 1020 (D.C.1991). … To paraphrase Justice Stewart, writing for the Court in Ybarra v.
Cited 7 timesPublished692 A.2d 1370 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 24, 1997
In Greenwood v. … Brown v. United States, 349 A.2d 467, 468 (D.C.1975); see also Reavis v. United States, 395 A.2d 75, 78 (D.C.1978) (quoting Brown).
Cited 25 timesPublished495 A.2d 306 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 10, 1985
Pollock v. Brown, 395 A.2d 50, 52 (D.C.1978) (citations omitted). … Pollock v. Brown, supra, 395 A.2d at 53 . Third, the trial court’s finding that Mrs. Vernell was feigning a hearing problem is unsupported by the record. Uneontrovert-ed medical evidence established that Mrs.
Cited 16 timesPublishedTsintolas Realty Co. v. Mendez
984 A.2d 181 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 25, 2009
Goozh v. Capitol Souvenir Co., 462 A.2d 1140, 1142 (D.C.1983) (quoting Brown v. Brown, 343 A.2d 59, 61 (D.C.1975)). Accordingly, we enforce a valid and binding settlement agreement just like “any other contract.” … Hart v. Vermont Inves. Ltd.
Cited 243 timesPublished
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