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  • King v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    560 A.2d 1067 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 22, 1989

    Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses’ Examining Board, 459 A.2d 141, 146 (D.C.1983) (citations omitted); accord, e.g., LCP, Inc. v. … District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, 499 A.2d 897, 903-905 (D.C.1985); Vann v. District of Columbia Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, 480 A.2d 688, 698 (D.C.1984).

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Hollywood Credit Clothing Co., Inc. v. Jones

    117 A.2d 226 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 6, 1955

    Goodrich Rubber Co. v. Yellow Taxi Corp., N. Y. City Municipal Court, 1935, 154 Misc. 440 , 277 N.Y.S. 468 ; Grostein v. Blumenberg Dairy Corp., N. Y. … Carpenter v. Delage, Columbia County Court, 1944, 49 N.Y. S.2d 702; Orgurchak v. Merrill, App.Term, Supreme Court, 1942, 178 Misc. 872 , 36 N.Y.S.2d 29 . We are strengthened in our position by what was said in Clark v.

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  • Hines v. Safeway Stores, Inc.

    379 A.2d 1174 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 10, 1978

    Neither Smith v. Safeway Stores, Inc., D.C.App., 206 A.2d 264 (1965), nor Brown v. Alabama Foods, Inc., D.C.App., 190 A.2d 257 (1963), is apposite. … Aqui v. Isaac, D.C.App., 342 A.2d 370 (1975); Reading v. Faucon, D.C.Mun.App., 134 A.2d 376 (1957); Cox v. Pennsylvania R.R.

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  • Proctor v. United States

    381 A.2d 249 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 14, 1977

    Coleman v. United States, D.C.App., 379 A.2d 710 (1977); Woody v. United States, D.C.App., 369 A.2d 592, 593-94 (1977). Finally, as we recently noted in Coleman v. … See United States v. Brown, 155 U.S.App.D.C. 177, 179 , 476 F.2d 933, 935 (1973) and DiAngelo v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Kreuz v. Kreuz

    354 A.2d 867 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 1, 1976

    Subsequently, the trial court awarded the wife a “legal separation from bed and board” from the appellant. See Kreuz v. Kreuz, D.C.App., Civ. Act. No. D 274-75 (Feb. 3, 1976). … Grace v. Grace, 162 So.2d 314, 320 (Fla.App.1964). See also Howard v. Howard, 72 App.D.C. 145 , 112 F.2d 44 (1940); Lesh v. Lesh, 21 App.D.C. 475, 483 (1903); Walter v. Walter, 15 App.D.C. 333, 338 (1899); H.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In re Moawad

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 2022

    In doing so we accept the factual findings and aggravating circumstances of the state of Maryland, as described in Attorney Grievance Commission v. … See, e.g., In re Bynum, 197 A.3d 1072, 1074 (D.C. 2018) (court accepted the Board’s findings and conclusion that respondent’s multiple violations rose to flagrant dishonesty absent a lack of an attempt to fraudulent obtain

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  • Lee v. Foote

    481 A.2d 484 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 1984

    Ingber v. … Campbell, 43 Cal.2d 298, 300 , 273 P.2d 15, 17-18 (1954); Hoefflin v. Wilkerson, 184 Ky. 484 , 210 S.W. 667 (1919); Palmer v. Brown, 184 Md. 309, 315 , 40 A.2d 514, 517 (1945); Weber v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Arthur Young & Co. v. Sutherland

    631 A.2d 354 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 26, 1993

    School Board of Palm Beach County, 786 F.2d 1554, 1558 (11th Cir.1986) (humiliation and increased workload suffered by plaintiff after denial of promotion did not result in constructive discharge); Muller v. … Brown v. Capitol Hill Club, 425 A.2d 1309, 1313 (D.C.1981).

    Cited 117 timesPublished
  • Sanchez v. Eleven Fourteen, Inc.

    623 A.2d 1179 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 27, 1993

    Eden v. Abrams, 259 A.2d 351, 353 (D.C.1969); Hampton v. Mott Motors, 32 A.2d 247, 248 (D.C.1943). … Brown, 387 A.2d 724, 725 (D.C.1978); see also Novak v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In re K.H.

    14 A.3d 1087 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 3, 2011

    See, e.g., Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 601-02 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975). . Cf. New York v. Harris, 495 U.S. 14, 18-20 , 110 S.Ct. 1640 , 109 L.Ed.2d 13 (1990); Oxner v. … See Brown, 422 U.S. at 601-02 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 ; United States v. Gayden, 492 A.2d 868, 875 (D.C.1985). . Al-Mahdi v. United States, 867 A.2d 1011, 1024 (D.C.2005). . See Bryant v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Cooper

    622 A.2d 1105 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 12, 1993

    Before us is a Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility recommending that Respondent be disbarred under D.C.Code § ll-2503(a) (1989) for conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude. … See United States v. Cooper, 982 F.2d 133 (4th Cir.1992) (consolidated appeal with United States v. Oloyede). Accordingly, it is ORDERED that respondent, Clifford C.

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

    514 A.2d 1191 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 17, 1986

    It ruled *1194 that under Jones v. District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation Board, 395 A.2d 392 (D.C.1978), a finding of misconduct must be based on the reasons given by the employer for the discharge. … Jones, supra, 395 A.2d at 395 ; Green v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 346 A.2d 252, 256 (D.C.1975).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Aderholdt

    203 A.2d 919 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 14, 1964

    Missing in the burglary from the safe were a brown paper bag containing more than $3,000 and a Catholic missal. … Kronick v. Sullivan, D.C.Mun.App., 83 A.2d 518, 519 (1951).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Roache v. District of Columbia

    654 A.2d 1283 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 23, 1995

    Patsy v. Board of Regents, 457 U.S. 496, 516 , 102 S.Ct. 2557, 2568 , 73 L.Ed.2d 172 (1982). The same reasoning applies to the § 1981 claim. See Deskins v. Barry, 729 F.Supp. 1, 3 (D.D.C.1989). … In King v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Bostic v. District of Columbia Housing Authority

    162 A.3d 170 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 29, 2017

    See, e.g., Jemison v. … D.C. 1, 7, 453 F.3d 473, 479 (2006) (claim presented for first time in motion to reconsider before Board “came too late to command the attention of the Board, let alone that of this court”).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Providence Hospital v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    855 A.2d 1108 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 29, 2004

    Clair v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 658 A.2d 1040, 1044 (D.C.1995). We review the Director’s legal conclusions de novo. See Mills v. … City Orphan Asylum v. Board of Trs. of the Wash. City Orphan Asylum, 798 A.2d 1068, 1080 (D.C.2002) (quoting School St. Assocs. Ltd. P’ship v. District of Columbia, 764 A.2d 798, 807 (D.C.2001) (en banc)).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Headspeth v. United States

    910 A.2d 311 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 9, 2006

    Brown v. United States, 554 A.2d 1157, 1160 (D.C.1989) (citations omitted). … Brown, supra, 554 A.2d at 1160 (citations omitted).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia v. Hampton

    666 A.2d 30 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 4, 1995

    In Rose v. … The “Basic Agreement for Board and Care by Foster Parents of Wards of the District of Columbia" states in part: The Foster Parents agree to provide board and care including provision of food, shelter, laundry service, supervision

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • Goldberg v. Barta

    109 A.2d 779 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 1954

    Moody-Seagraves Ranch v. Brown, Tex.Civ.App., 69 S.W.2d 840 ; Dallas Nat. Bank v. Peaslee-Gaulbert Co., Tex.Civ.App., 35 S.W.2d 221 ; Gilbert Mfg. Co. v. Connellee, Tex.Com.App., 265 S.W. 375 . 3 . Carruth v. … Miller v. Logan Motor Co., D.C.Mun.App., 89 A.2d 926 ; Davis v. Sheriff, D.C.Mun.App., 81 A.2d 344 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Watson v. United States

    612 A.2d 179 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 1992

    He described P.R. as about the same height (5'8" or 5'9") as appellant, approximately 18 years old, with light brown skin. … Id.; Stack v. United States, 519 A.2d 147, 152 (D.C.1986); Beale v. United States, 465 A.2d 796, 803 (D.C.1983); Brown v. United States, 409 A.2d 1093, 1097 (D.C.1979).

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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