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  • Hill v. G.E. Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.

    859 A.2d 1055 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 10, 2004

    See also Simpson v. … See Brown v. Hornstein, 669 A.2d 139, 142 (D.C.1996) (indicating that once a landlord has obtained a judgment of possession, the tenant must surrender possession forthwith). Because Dr.

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  • 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
  • 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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  • American Broadcasting Companies v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    822 A.2d 1085 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 2003

    The union filed a claim for unemployment benefits, and the examiner denied the claim based upon D.C.Code § 51 — 110(f). 6 The OAR’s analogue, the Unemployment Compensation Board (“Board”), found it inequitable to refuse benefits … Springer v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 743 A.2d 1213, 1218 (D.C.1999); Long v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 717 A.2d 329, 331 (D.C.1998) (citations omitted).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In Re LM

    5 A.3d 18 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 30, 2010

    See Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d 499, 508 (D.C.1993) (defendant may not take one position at trial and contradictory one on appeal). … Dorsey v. United States, 902 A.2d 107, 111 (D.C. 2006).

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  • Swann v. United States

    648 A.2d 928 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 11, 1994

    Second, in both cases, in addition to such an actual belief, the defendant’s belief must be objectively reasonable. 6 Brown v. United States, 619 A.2d 1180, 1182 (D.C.1992) (per curiam); United States v. … Brown, supra, 619 A.2d at 1182 ; Frost v. United States, 618 A.2d 653 , 662 n. 18 (D.C.1992).

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  • Moore v. United States

    353 A.2d 16 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 1976

    United States v. … Gibbs described Moore, of ■whom he had a good view for some minutes, as having a light brown complexion, being about his height (5'9"), wearing a bush haircut and having sharp features.

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  • Powell Ex Rel. Ricks v. District of Columbia

    634 A.2d 403 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 29, 1993

    Dutko, 483 So.2d 492, 495 (Fla.App. 1 Dist.), appeal denied, 492 So.2d 1331 (Fla.1986) (School Board held liable for death of student struck by automobile, where Board failed to warn students and parents of known traffic … perils of Board-designated school bus stop or to take precautionary measures). 6 .

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  • Allen v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    578 A.2d 687 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 18, 1990

    See MacKenzie v. District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation Board, 129 U.S.App.D.C. 258, 259 , 393 F.2d 659, 660 (1968).

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  • Blunt v. United States

    863 A.2d 828 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 30, 2004

    See Brown v. United States, 683 A.2d 118 , 127 n. 10 (D.C.1996). Furthermore, we find this error to have infringed on Blunt’s constitutional rights as an accused. See id. … See Brown, supra, 683 A.2d at 127 n. 10.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Winkler v. Ballard

    63 A.2d 660 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 22, 1948

    Block v. Hirsh, 256 U.S. 135, 157 , 41 S.Ct. 458, 460 , 65 L. Ed. 865 , 16 A.L.R. 165 . … Wilson v. Brown, Em.App., 137 F.2d 348 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • United States v. Pannell

    387 A.2d 736 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 28, 1978

    See Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 at 21, 22 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968); United States v. Oates, 560 F.2d 45 , 48 n.8 (2d Cir. 1977); Payne v. United States, 111 U.S.App.D.C. 94 , 294 F.2d 723 (1961). . … See Morton, Public Policy and the Finders Cases, 1 Wyo.L.J. 101 (1947); Regisman, Possession and the Law of Finders, 52 Harv.L.Rev. 110 (1939); and Brown, R.A., The Law of Personal Property, § 15 (2d Ed. 1955).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Malz v. Fox

    42 App. D.C. 560 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 1914

    The Board awarded all the claims to Fox. … Arbetter v. Lewis, 34 App. D. C. 491. The decision will he affirmed as to claims 1, 2, and 5, and reversed as to claims 3 and 4.

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  • Synanon Foundation, Inc. v. Bernstein

    517 A.2d 28 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 4, 1986

    Browning Debenture Holders’ Committee v. DASA Corp., supra, 560 F.2d at 1088 . … Browning Debenture Holders’ Committee v. DASA Corp., 605 F.2d 35 , 50 A.L.R.Fed. 643 (2d Cir.1978). Similarly, in Nemeroff v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Young v. U-Haul Co. of D.C.

    11 A.3d 247 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 6, 2011

    Herbert v. … Gilmore v. United States, 699 A.2d 1130, 1132 (D.C.1997) (citing United States v. Brown, 333 U.S. 18, 27 , 68 S.Ct. 376 , 92 L.Ed. 442 (1948)).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Golphin v. Park Monroe Associates

    353 A.2d 314 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 24, 1976

    . *317 In Edwards v. … In 1967, the functions of the Board of Commissioners were transferred to the District of Columbia Council. See Edwards v. Habib, 130 U.S.App.D.C. 126 , 139 n. 41, 397 F.2d 687 , 700 n. 41 (196S).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Grier v. Rowland

    409 A.2d 205 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 6, 1979

    See Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U.S. 306, 313 , 70 S.Ct. 652 , 94 L.Ed. 865 (1950) (due process requires notice and an opportunity to be heard); Societe Internationale v. … Pollack v. Brown, D.C.App., 395 A.2d 50 (1978); Koppal v. Travelers Indemnity Co., D.C.App., 297 A.2d 337 (1972). 2 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • In Re Katz

    638 A.2d 684 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 15, 1994

    Standefer v. … Addington v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Harris v. United States

    602 A.2d 154 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 15, 1992

    After Wallace agreed to the purchase price, Harris removed a tin foil packet from a brown paper bag and gave the packet to Wallace. … An officer searched the area where Harris had been standing and found a brown paper bag containing three additional packets of marijuana treated with PCP.

    Cited 97 timesPublished
  • Lacy v. SUTTON PLACE CONDOMINIUM ASS'N

    684 A.2d 390 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 31, 1996

    The Bylaws of Sutton Place require all unit owners to comply with such directives of the Board of Directors. … Johnson v. Fairfax Village Condo. TV, 548 A.2d 87, 91 (D.C.1988).

    Cited 14 timesPublished

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