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  • Wacksman v. United States

    175 A.2d 789 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 1961

    Appellant would then mark the cards with a code number identifying the interested creditor, insert them in brown, window-type envelopes, put them through a meter-mail machine, and have them mailed. … In Richards v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Covington v. United States

    698 A.2d 1033 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 14, 1997

    In Carbo v. … "[A] change in legislative language gives rise to the presumption that a change was intended in legislative result” United States v. Brown, 422 A.2d 1281, 1284 (D.C.1980).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Jones v. States

    879 A.2d 970 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 4, 2005

    This case is unlike Henderson v. … Furthermore, in United States v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • United Securities Corporation v. Franklin

    180 A.2d 505 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 3, 1962

    That the order was signed some sixteen-months after the alleged fraud in this case and was directed at certain advertising policies of the seller, and that Bob Wilson, Inc., was at that time trading as “Dan Brown,” does not … Horning v. Ferguson, D.C.Mun.App., 52 A.2d 116, 119 . 7 . See, e. g., Hampton v. Suter, Ky., 330 S.W.2d 402 . 8 . Ballard v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Turner v. American Motors General Corp.

    392 A.2d 1005 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 16, 1978

    The alleged facts of the accident, which are materially undisputed, are that on November 1, 1974, appellant, an 87-year-old woman, boarded a bus owned and operated by WMATA and manufactured by appellee. … Burleson v. Burleson, D.C.App., 277 A.2d 647 (1971); Early Settlers Insurance Co. v. Schweid, D.C.App., 221 A.2d 920 (1966); see Washington v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Gresham v. United States

    654 A.2d 871 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 16, 1995

    See Kotteakos v. … See, e.g., Brown v. United States, 555 A.2d 1034, 1036 (D.C.1989).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Barnes v. United States

    513 A.2d 249 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 6, 1986

    West v. … United States v. Jones, 423 A.2d 193, 196 (D.C. 1980); Brown v. United States, 379 A.2d 708 (D.C.1977).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Carter-Obayuwana v. Howard University

    764 A.2d 779 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 4, 2001

    D.C.Code § l-2556(a); see also id. § 1-2554 (providing for judicial review of OHR determination); Brown v. Capitol Hill Club, 425 A.2d 1309, 1311-12 (D.C.1981). … Mary’s Honor Ctr. v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Eric Daly v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services and RJ Reynolds

    121 A.3d 1257 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 6, 2015

    Smith v. … See District of Columbia v. Place, 892 A.2d 1108, 1111 (D.C. 2006).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Varner v. United States

    685 A.2d 396 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 14, 1996

    The Supreme Court has observed “that a person’s ‘subjective expectation of privacy is legitimate if it is one that society is prepared to recognize as reasonable.’ ” Brown v. … In Rakas v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Fromer

    75 A.2d 645 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 27, 1950

    Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. Flynn, 83 U.S.App.D.C. 381 , 171 F.2d 982 ; Stinson v. New York Life Ins. Co., 83 U.S.App.D.C. 115 , 167 F.2d 233 ; Carter v. Provident Ins. Co., 74 App. … Williams v. Union Central Life Ins. Co., 291 U.S. 170 , 54 S.Ct. 348 , 78 L.Ed. 711 , 92 A.L.R. 693 ; United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corp. v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Hemsley v. United States

    547 A.2d 132 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 18, 1988

    Id. at 142 ; see Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 52 , 99 S.Ct. 2637, 2641 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979); Robinson v. United States, 278 A.2d 458, 459 (D.C.1971). … Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). . This case is distinguishable from United States v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Washington, D.C. Ass'n of Realtors v. District of Columbia

    44 A.3d 299 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 24, 2012

    See, e.g., Quattlebaum v. … See Bergman v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Burrell v. United States

    332 A.2d 344 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 30, 1975

    In the probation revocation case of Gagnon v. … Such post-sentencing developments quite clearly represent the sort of factors that are more appropriately considerations for the Board of Parole in determining a prisoner’s eligibility for parole. United States v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Rogers v. District of Columbia

    31 A.2d 649 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 11, 1943

    The court referring to the earlier case of Morrison v. … In Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Spencer v. United States

    748 A.2d 940 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 13, 2000

    Officer Morrison drove Officers James Towne and Tonce Cutler in his unmarked police car up to the brown Chevrolet and all three exited the vehicle. … Sykes v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Corley v. BP Oil Corp.

    402 A.2d 1258 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 1979

    See, e. g., Pollock v. Brown, D.C.App., 395 A.2d 50, 52 (1978); S. Kann’s Sons Corp. v. Hayes, D.C.App., 320 A.2d 593, 596 (1974); Wright & Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure: Civil § 2050 (1970). … See also Freedmen’s Hospital v.

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Bell v. United States

    950 A.2d 56 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 2008

    Brown v. United States, 864 A.2d 996, 1004 (D.C.2005) (quoting Harris v. United States, 614 A.2d 1277, 1282 (D.C.1992)). … .”); Brown, supra, 864 A.2d at 1004 ; Reese v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Katarina Straughn v. DOES / WMATA (previously released on 12/19/2017 as an MOJ)

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 1, 2018

    Jones v. … See, e.g., Clark v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Moore v. United States

    468 A.2d 1342 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 6, 1983

    See Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 604 , 95 S.Ct. 2254, 2262 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975); compare Salvucci, supra, 448 U.S. at 95, 100 S.Ct. at 2554 . We believe that our inquiry should be guided by Terry v. … But see Austin v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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