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  • Burleson v. UNITED TITLE & ESCROW CO., INC.

    484 A.2d 535 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 2, 1983

    Paterson v. Reeves, 113 U.S. App.D.C. 74, 75, 304 F.2d 950, 951 (1962). See Hollywood Credit Clothing Co. v. Gibson, 188 A.2d 348, 349 (D.C.1963). … See, e.g., Lee v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals and Review, 423 A.2d 210 (D.C.1980). We find no injury to Burleson flowing from United’s conduct.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Abebe v. D.C. Dep't of Emp't Servs.

    185 A.3d 723 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 7, 2018

    Dean, Inc. v. … Negussie v.

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  • Szego v. Kingsley Anyanwutaku

    651 A.2d 315 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 1994

    Darlene Brown, Trustee on the related deed of trust. 2 . Appellees are the makers of the note, Kingsley Anyanwutaku, 411 Florida Avenue, N.W., Inc., and Kingsley, Inc. 3 . … Walker v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Isard v. Applestein

    144 A.2d 925 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 2, 1958

    See also Barnette v. Sayers, 53 App.D.C. 169 , 289 F. 567 ; Sheffield v. Paul T. Stone, Inc., 68 App.D.C. 378 , 98 F.2d 250 . … Holley v. Smalley, supra. 2 . Knights v. Sontag, D.C.Mun.App., 99 A.2d 217 . 3 . Sheriger v. Gruner, D.C.Mun.App, 34 A.2d 35 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ford v. District of Columbia

    96 A.2d 277 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 23, 1953

    Moreover the rule for this jurisdiction has been clearly stated in Callas v. Independent Taxi Owners’ Ass’n, 62 App.D.C. 212 , 66 F.2d 192, 194 , certiorari denied, 290 U.S. 669 , 54 S.Ct. 89 , 78 L.Ed. 578 . … Appellant also complains that he was improperly denied the right to cross-examine complaining witness in his effort to show that she made the charge at the insistence of someone at the Board of Public Welfare, where she had

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cruz v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    633 A.2d 66 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 18, 1993

    Gomillion v. … But see Dank v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Siler v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    525 A.2d 620 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 18, 1987

    Jennings v. Gilberston, 74 A.2d 839, 841 (D.C.1950) (failure to exhaust not excused where “petitioner offers no reason at all for his failure to seek [an intra-agency] review”). … See Malcolm Price, Inc. v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 350 A.2d 730, 733-34 (D.C.1976). Moreover, the judicial review available in accordance with D.C.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. Robinson

    629 A.2d 562 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 9, 1993

    See Nevarez v. Nevarez, 626 A.2d 867 , 870 n. 6 (D.C.1993); Graham v. Graham, 597 A.2d 355 , 357 & n. 6 (D.C.1991). … This court invalidated the guideline adopted by the Board of Judges of the Superior Court in Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald, 566 A.2d 719 (D.C.1989).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • United States ex rel. Smithson v. Ashford

    29 App. D.C. 350 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 2, 1907

    Strasburger v. District of Columbia, 5 Mackey, 393 ; Halpine v. Barr, 21 App. D. C. 332. … V. R. Co. 18 App. D. C. 456, 467; Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. District of Columbia , 10 App. D. C. 127; Ross v. United States, 7 App. D. C. 1; Downing v. Ross, 1 App. D. C. 259.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Oxner v. United States

    995 A.2d 205 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 13, 2010

    See Brown v. United States, 590 A.2d 1008, 1020 (D.C.1991). . Payton v. New York, 445 U.S. 573, 576 , 100 S.Ct. 1371 , 63 L.Ed.2d 639 (1980). . 495 U.S. 14 , 110 S.Ct. 1640 , 109 L.Ed.2d 13 (1990). . … Bryant v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Kraft v. William Alanson White Psychiatric Foundation

    498 A.2d 1145 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 27, 1985

    Board of Curators of the University of Missouri v. Horowitz, 435 U.S. 78, 89-90 , 98 S.Ct. 948, 954-955 , 435 U.S. 78 (1978). … In Joftes v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Heffelfinger v. Gibson

    290 A.2d 390 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 21, 1972

    Hayden v. International Banking Corp., 59 App.D.C. 313 , 41 F.2d 107 (1930); Green v. Reeves, 47 App.D.C. 83 (1917). … See Restatement of Contracts § 90, Promises Reasonably Inducing Definite and Substantial Action (1932); Brown v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Harris v. United States

    321 A.2d 215 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 17, 1974

    Lawrence v. United States, D.C.App., 318 A.2d 890 (1974); Reed v. United States, D.C.App., 312 A.2d 775 (1973); Small v. United States, D.C.App., 304 A.2d 641 (1973). … United States v. Reed, 155 U.S.App.D.C. 198, 203 , 476 F.2d 1145, 1150 (1973); Lawrence v.

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

    179 A.2d 387 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 28, 1962

    She testified that at the time she boarded the bus it had been snowing hard for several hours. … Transit System, Inc. v. Smith, D.C.Mun.App., 173 A.2d 216, 217 . 3 . D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. Smith, supra. 4 . Byrne v. Connecticut Co., 123 Conn. 304 , 195 A. 184 ; Baker v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Ray v. United States

    616 A.2d 333 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 17, 1992

    Harris v. United States, 602 A.2d 154, 162 (D.C.1992) (en banc) (quoting Thomas v. United States, 447 A.2d 52, 58 (D.C.1982) (internal quotation marks omitted)). … Cooper v. United States, 415 A.2d 528, 534 (D.C.1980) (quoting Brown v. United States, 134 U.S.App.D.C. 269 , 270-71 n. 2, 414 F.2d 1165 , 1166-67 n. 2 (1969)).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Nutt

    407 A.2d 606 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1979

    After boarding the elevator, one of the passengers pushed the fifth floor button, and the elevator ascended. At the fifth floor, the doors opened, but no one alighted. … Relying on Salem v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Coleman v. District of Columbia

    700 A.2d 232 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 18, 1997

    Indeed, DHR itself stated in its Order that “[t]he grant expired on June 30, 1990,” which is consistent with (among other things) the finding in two memoranda prepared by EEO Representative Bernardine Booker Brown (dated … Joyner v. Jonathan Woodner Co., 479 A.2d 308 , 312 n. 5 (D.C.1984).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Cook v. United States

    272 A.2d 444 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 12, 1971

    Under the doctrine of Hirabayashi v. … United States v. Bigham, 421 F.2d 1344, 1346 (5th Cir. 1969); United States ex rel. Weems v. Follette, 414 F.2d 417, 419 (2nd Cir. 1969); Kauffmann v. United States, 414 F.2d 1022 , (8th Cir. 1969).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. United States

    357 A.2d 861 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 19, 1976

    See United States v. Howard, 139 U.S.App.D.C. 347 , 433 F.2d 505 (1970); Caldwell v. … Evans v. United States, D.C.App., 299 A.2d 136, 140 (1973) ; Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 261 A.2d 834, 836 (1970). 3 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Nelson v. District of Columbia

    772 A.2d 1154 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 16, 2001

    In Kelly v. Parents United for the District of Columbia Pub. … See Gilmore v. Board of Trustees of the Univ. of the District of Columbia, 695 A.2d 1164, 1166 (D.C.1997). Affirmed. .

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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