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  • Watergate Improvement Associates v. Public Service Commission

    326 A.2d 778 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 23, 1974

    See, e. g., Goodman v. Public Service Commission, D.C.App., 309 A.2d 97, 100 (1973); Telephone Users Ass’n v. … Civil Aeronautics Board, 495 F.2d 145, 152 (D.C.Cir.1974), as follows: In reviewing the Board’s action, we are bound by the Board’s findings of fact if supported by substantial evidence. . . .

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Spackman v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    590 A.2d 515 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 1991

    E.g., Ahmed v. District of Columbia Hackers License Appeal Board, 501 A.2d 415, 416 (D.C.1985); Perkins v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, 482 A.2d 401, 402 (D.C.1984). … E.g., Giles v. Shell Oil Corp., 487 A.2d 610, 611 (D.C.1985).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia v. Stewart

    278 A.2d 117 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 11, 1971

    For similar authority in other jurisdictions, see State v. Metrusky, 140 Conn. 26 , 97 A.2d 574 (1953); Knackstedt v. Dept. of Mental Health, 69 Ill.App.2d 98 , 216 N.E.2d 517 (1966). See also E. … V, 1966). Another related provision, D.C. Code 1961, § 32-406, provided in part:

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Ross v. Fierro

    659 A.2d 234 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 1, 1995

    Tucker v. Brown, 199 Wash. 320 , 92 P.2d 221, 225 (1939). In the absence of such a written release or its equivalent, the claim that Fierro received a gift must fail as a matter of law. 7 IV. … Brown v.

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

    499 A.2d 1225 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 15, 1985

    We observe that the regulatory scheme for ex-servicemembers differs from that for other federal employees, such as the applicant in Smith v. … District Unemployment Compensation Board, 140 U.S.App.D.C. 361 , 435 F.2d 433 (1970) (findings of the federal employing agency concerning the reason for termination not conclusive upon state agency unless applicant had opportunity

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Mack

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 25, 2023

    A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 204149) On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility … not later than 30 days after the issuance of this opinion and will provide Disciplinary Counsel with proof of attendance at the CLE within 30 days; and 4 (v)

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Hill v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DOES

    717 A.2d 909 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 17, 1998

    See Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 320 A.2d 282, 287 (D.C.1974). Therefore, in the absence of exceptional circumstances, we will not entertain a claim that was not raised before the agency. … Glenbrook Road Ass'n v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 605 A.2d 22, 33 (D.C.1992).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Adkins & Ainley, Inc. v. Busada

    270 A.2d 135 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 20, 1970

    Ainley, the chairman of appellant’s board, whom he had known for years. In the ensuing conversation, Busada threatened to cancel all other policies he “had with him.” … Shea v. Jackson, D.C.App., 245 A.2d 120, 121 (1968).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. United States

    387 A.2d 1108 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 21, 1978

    See United States v. Russell, 411 U.S. 423, 435-36 (1973); United States v. Boone, 177 U.S.App.D.C. 265, 266 , 543 F.2d 412, 413 (1976). … See United States v. Gallo, 177 U.S.App.D.C. 214, 217-18 , 543 F.2d 361, 364-65 (1976). See also United States v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Lee

    589 A.2d 406 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 16, 1991

    Brown, Inc. v. … Brown, Inc. v. Moylan, 509 A.2d at 99 . III.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Washington Hospital Center v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    746 A.2d 278 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 20, 2000

    Area Transit Auth. v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 506 A.2d 1127, 1130 (D.C.1986) (emphasis added); Ferreira v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 531 A.2d 651, 656 (D.C.1987). … v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Mesa v. United States

    875 A.2d 79 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 12, 2005

    Brown v. United States, 590 A.2d 1008, 1020 (D.C.1991) (citing Lawrence v. United States, 566 A.2d 57, 60 (D.C.1989)). … In Barrera v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Gilmore v. United States

    699 A.2d 1130 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 28, 1997

    Brown, 333 U.S. 18, 27 , 68 S.Ct. 376, 381 , 92 L.Ed. 442 (1948) (“No rule of construction necessitates our acceptance of an interpretation resulting in patently absurd consequences”); Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. v. … See Holiday v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Winters v. United States

    317 A.2d 530 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 20, 1974

    Huffman v. United States, 297 F.2d 754, 758 (5th Cir. 1962) (Brown, J., dissenting). … Brown, 94 Idaho 352 , 487 P.2d 946 (1971) (court prefers that instruction he given&long with others prior to deliberations) ; State v.

    Cited 98 timesPublished
  • In re D.W.

    989 A.2d 196 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 18, 2010

    Brown, 441 F.3d 1330, 1349 (11th Cir.2006) (“Accordingly, we conclude that Brown was not in custody when he first confessed to robbing and murdering Gaglia, he was not entitled to Miranda warnings, and the statements need … Dyson v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Turner v. Day

    461 A.2d 697 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 11, 1983

    Henderson v. … See Brown v. Nat’l Permanent Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass’n, 221 U.S.App.D.C. 125 , 683 F.2d 444 (1982) (per curiam).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Pye v. Loewinger

    912 A.2d 1198 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 21, 2006

    See Richardson v. … Rearden v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bolton v. Bernabei & Katz, PLLC

    954 A.2d 953 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 31, 2008

    Peters v. … One month later, Bolton's attorney wrote: "My client chooses the DC fee arbitration board as required in the fee agreement.” 7 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Stone v. Alexander

    6 A.3d 847 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 28, 2010

    or officer or governing board of a health-care facility or agency....” … Sullivan v. Yellow Cab Co., 212 A.2d 616, 618 (D.C.1965). 12 . E.g., Mandes v. Miagett, 49 App.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • DeWITT v. District of Columbia

    43 A.3d 291 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 10, 2012

    Sanders v. … Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d 499, 508 (D.C.1993) ("[A] defendant may not take one position at trial and a contradictory position on appeal.”); see also Mason v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished

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