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  • Ross v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    125 A.3d 698 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 29, 2015

    Area Transit Auth. v. … See, e.g., McCall v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia Public Schools v. District of Columbia Department of Employee Services

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 28, 2021

    Hosp. v. … Brown-Carson v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Emp’t Servs., 159 A.3d 303, 307 (D.C. 2017).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Weisberg v. Williams, Connolly & Califano

    390 A.2d 992 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 14, 1978

    E. g., Grago v. Robertson, 49 A.D.2d 645 , 370 N.Y.S.2d 255 (1975); Keaton Co. v. Kolby, 27 Ohio St.2d 234 , 271 N.E.2d 772 (1971); Siegel v. Kranis, 29 A.D.2d 477 , 288 N.Y.S.2d 831 (1968). … E. g., Kohler v. Woollen, Brown & Hawkins, 15 Ill.App.3d 455 , 304 N.E.2d 677 (1973); Neel v. Magana, Olney, Levy, Cathcart & Gelfand, 6 Cal.3d 176 , 98 Cal.Rptr. 837 , 491 P.2d 421 (1971); Mumford v.

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • Savage v. District of Columbia

    54 A.2d 562 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 18, 1947

    V), § 45—1601 et seq., and in Section 45—1607(b), as amended September 26, 1942, defined a rooming or boarding house as one in which living quarters are rented by the householder to more than four persons. … Newman v. Willard’s Hotel Co., 47 App.D.C. 323 . La Forest v. Board of Commissioners, 67 App.D.C. 396 , 92 F.2d 547 , eer-tiorari denied 302 U.S. 760 , 58 S.Ct. 367 , 82 L.Ed. 588 . State ex rel. Altop v.

    Cited 32 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
  • Maddox v. United States

    745 A.2d 284 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 2000

    United States v. Brown, 700 A.2d 760, 761 (D.C.1997). … United States v. (Rodney) Brown, 700 A.2d 760, 763 (D.C.1997) (showup at police station an hour after officers observed suspect was not unduly suggestive due to exigent circumstances).

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Lenaerts v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    545 A.2d 1234 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 18, 1988

    The Benefits Review Board, a component of the U.S. … Yates v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Henderson v. Phillips

    195 A.2d 400 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 2, 1963

    Resnick v. Abner B. Cohen Advertising, D.C.Mun.App., 104 A.2d 254 ; Ezersky v. Survis, D.C.Mun.App., 43 A.2d 294, 295 , citing Moses v. Boss, 63 App.D.C. 381 , 72 F.2d 1005 . … United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation v. Harwood, 281 U.S. 519 , 50 S.Ct. 372 , 74 L.Ed. 1011 , upon which appellant relies, is distinguishable.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Giles v. United States

    400 A.2d 1051 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 9, 1979

    Rather, he contends that it was the product of an arrest made without probable cause and thus inadmissible under Wong Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471 , 83 S.Ct. 407 , 9 L.Ed.2d 441 (1963), and Brown v. … Jenkins v. United States, 161 F.2d 99, 101 (10th Cir. 1947). At the opposite end of the spectrum, the court in Wylie v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Joyce v. Walker

    593 A.2d 199 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 21, 1991

    Brown, 593 A.2d 184, 185 (D.C.1991). It is true that, “because courts universally favor trial on the merits, even a slight abuse of discretion in refusing to set aside a judgment may justify reversal.” Starling v. … See Drayton v. Poretsky Management, Inc., 462 A.2d 1115 , 1120 & n. 9 (D.C.1983).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bevard v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company

    132 A.2d 157 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 1957

    Thus in Sun Indemnity Company of New York v. … Board of Education of Montgomery County to Use of Breedon v. Victor N. Judson, Inc., 211 Md. 188 , 126 A.2d 615, 616 .

    Cited 8 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
  • A & C Adjusters, Inc. v. Bragg

    205 A.2d 602 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 22, 1964

    In Moore v. … Brown v. Walter, 2 Cir., 62 F.2d 798, 800 (quoted in Knapp v. Kinsey, 6 Cir., 232 F.2d 458, 467 , certiorari denied 352 U.S. 892 , 77 S.Ct. 131 , 1 L.Ed.2d 86 ).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In Re WEP

    318 A.2d 286 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 23, 1974

    Complainant also cut her foot and hand on the nails protruding from the board. She was kept there until about 4:30 p. m. at which time she was allowed to dress and leave. … Moore v. Illinois, 408 U.S. 786, 799 , 92 S.Ct. 2562 , 33 L.Ed.2d 706 (1972); Adams v. United States, D.C.App., 302 A.2d 232 (1973); Hill v. United States, D.C.App., 280 A.2d 925 (1971); United States v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Metro Fire Prot. v. D.C. Dep't of Emp't Servs.

    184 A.3d 1 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 3, 2018

    v. … Ctr. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bradley v. D. C. Transit System, Inc.

    183 A.2d 551 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 20, 1962

    Rule 51, Civil Rules, Municipal Court; Sowder v. Nolan, D.C.Mun.App., 125 A.2d 52 ; Webster v. Perper, D.C.Mun.App., 83 A.2d 433, 435 . . Thomas v. United States, 74 App.D.C. 167 , 121 F.2d 905 ; McDaniel v. … Cusimano, D.C.Mun.App., 148 A.2d 303 ; Lewis v. Shifters, D.C.Mun.App., 67 A.2d 269 . .Gensberg v. Kritt, D.C.Mun.App., 83 A.2d 588 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McBride v. United States

    441 A.2d 644 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 6, 1982

    Brown, 160 U.S.App.D.C. 190, 194-95 , 490 F.2d 758, 762-63 (1974). See generally McCormick, supra § 295; 6 Wigmore, supra § 1725. D. … District of Columbia, D.C.App., 362 A.2d 114, 116-17 (1976); Jordan v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review, D.C.App., 315 A.2d 153, 155-56 (1974).

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Jung v. George Washington University

    875 A.2d 95 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 26, 2005

    (quoting Olsson v. Board of Higher Educ., 49 N.Y.2d 408 , 426 N.Y.S.2d 248 , 402 N.E.2d 1150, 1153 (1980)). … Browning v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Lee Washington, Inc. v. Washington Motor Truck Transportation Employees Health & Welfare Trust

    310 A.2d 604 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 26, 1973

    Humphrey v. Moore, 375 U.S. 335 , 84 S.Ct. 363 , 11 L.Ed.2d 370 (1964); Dowd Box Co. v. Courtney, 368 U.S. 502 , 82 S.Ct. 519 , 7 L. Ed.2d 483 (1962). … representing a majority of its employees, or (b) by secondary boycott threats if it did succeed in securing a subcontract, it might be said that the controversy was arguably within the domain of the National Labor Relations Board

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    515 A.2d 740 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1986

    We recently decided this “wage stacking” issue in MCM Parking Co. v. … MCM Parking Co. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, supra; Hughes v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, 498 A.2d 567, 570 (D.C.1985).

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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