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  • E. 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 timesPublished
  • In Re Kraut

    580 A.2d 1305 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 1990

    In Warrick v. … See Eaton v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Henderson v. Henderson

    134 A.2d 581 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 16, 1957

    The husband sued his wife for an absolute divorce on the ground of voluntary separation from bed and board for five consecutive years without cohabitation (Code 1951, § 16-403). … In view of Schroeder v. Schroeder 1 the court was in error. Reversed with instructions to grant a new trial. . D.C.Mun.App., 133 A.2d 470 .

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  • Greenbaum v. Smith

    409 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.

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  • President of Georgetown College for Georgetown University v. Diavatis

    470 A.2d 1248 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 20, 1983

    In Brawner Building, Inc. v. … See also Goto v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Aikens v. District of Columbia Department of Housing & Community Development

    515 A.2d 712 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 3, 1986

    District of Columbia Board of Appeals and Review, 294 A.2d 365, 369 (D.C.1972); see also Woods v. District of Columbia Nurses’ Examining Board, 436 A.2d 369, 374 (D.C.1981); Proctor v. … Hackers’ Board, 268 A.2d 267, 270 (D.C.1970).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Funchess v. United States

    677 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 timesPublished
  • Savage v. District of Columbia

    52 A.2d 120 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1947

    Brush v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 300 U.S. 352 , 57 S.Ct. 495 , 81 L.Ed. 691 , 108 A.L.R. 1428 ; Trescott v. City of Waterloo, C.C., N.D.Iowa, E.D., 26 F. 592 ; Hathaway v. … Grumbine v. Mayor, Board of Aldermen, etc., 2 MacArthur 578 , 29 Am.Rep. 626 ; Clark v. Atlantic City, C.C., D.N.J., 180 P. 598 . Buttrick v. City of Lowell, 1 Allen, Mass., 172, 79 Am.Dec. 721. Davis v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Giles v. United States

    472 A.2d 881 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 21, 1984

    In Goto v. … United States, 445 U.S. 684 , 100 S.Ct. 1432 , 63 L.Ed.2d 715 (1980), and Doepel v. United States, 434 A.2d 449, 459 (D.C.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1037 , 102 S.Ct. 580 , 70 L.Ed.2d 483 (1981). See also Brown v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • House of Wines, Inc. v. Sumter

    510 A.2d 492 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 30, 1986

    Contracting, supra, 81 U.S.App.D.C. at 336 , 158 F.2d at 407 ; Shima v. Brown, supra, 77 U.S.App.D.C. at 116 , 133 F.2d at 49 ; Wright, Inc. v. Rich Co., supra, 354 F.2d at 714; Eastern Fireproofing Co. v. … Wright, Inc. v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia v. Smith

    271 A.2d 786 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 22, 1970

    against the District of Columbia for un-liquidated damages to person or property unless, within six months after the injury or damage was sustained, the claimant, his agent, or attorney has given notice in writing to the Board … District of Columbia v. World Fire & Marine Ins. Co., D.C.Mun.App., 68 A.2d 222 (1949). See also Boone v. District of Columbia, 294 F.Supp. 1156 (D.D.C.1968).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Tsintolas 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
  • Chandler v. Ladd

    1 MacA. Pat. Cas. 493 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 15, 1857

    Justice Nelson in the case of Mauy v. … In the familiar case of Reed v.

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  • Duggan v. District of Columbia

    884 A.2d 661 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 14, 2005

    Duggan v. District of Columbia, 783 A.2d 563, 570 (D.C.2001). The court subsequently granted rehearing en banc. Duggan v. District of Columbia, 797 A.2d 1233 (D.C.2002). … See, e.g., Brown v. National Acad, of Sciences, 844 A.2d 1113, 1118 (D.C.2004) (quoting Super. Ct. Civ.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Ballard & Associates, Inc. v. Mangum

    368 A.2d 548 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 14, 1977

    Appeals to the National Joint Trade Board also are provided. … Second, Article V, section 2 provides: Section 2.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Hutchison Bros. Excavation Co. v. District of Columbia

    278 A.2d 318 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 10, 1971

    Morissette v. United States, 342 U.S. 246, 252-262 , 72 S.Ct. 240 , 96 L. Ed. 288 (1952); United States v. … In Davis v. District of Columbia, D.C.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Washington v. John T. Rhines Co.

    646 A.2d 345 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 1994

    See Fuller v. … E.g., Brown Funeral Homes & Insurance Co. v. Baughn, 226 Ala. 661 , 148 So. 154 (1933); Chelini v. Nieri, 32 Cal.2d 480 , 196 P.2d 915 (1948); Brown v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Heller v. Buchbinder

    399 A.2d 850 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 13, 1979

    The Comments suggest that the Permanent Editorial Board of the U.C.C. desired a broad and flexible interpretation of the “appropriate relation” test. … Skinner v. Tober Foreign Motors, Inc., 345 Mass. 429 , 187 N.E.2d 669 (1963). 13 . Tucker v. Capitol Machinery, Inc., 307 F.Supp. 291 (M.D.Pa.1969). 14 . 40 Geo.Wash.L.Rev. at 806. 15 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Straughn v. D.C. Department of Employment Services & WAMATA

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 2019

    Reyes v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Emp’t Servs., 48 A.3d 159, 164 (D.C. 2012) (internal quotation marks omitted). … Placido v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Emp’t Servs., 92 A.3d 323, 326 (D.C. 2014) (internal quotation marks omitted).

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  • Burrell v. United States

    252 A.2d 897 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 7, 1969

    Price v. United States, 121 U.S.App.D.C. 62 , 348 F.2d 68 (1965); Travers v. United States, D.C.Mun.App., 144 A.2d 889 (1958). … Brown v. United States, 125 U.S.App.D.C. 43 , 365 F.2d 976 (1966); Green v. United States, 104 U.S.App.D.C. 23 , 259 F.2d 180 (1958), cert. denied, 359 U.S. 917 , 79 S.Ct. 594 , 3 L.Ed.2d 578 (1959).

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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