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  • Bedell v. Inver Housing, Inc.

    506 A.2d 202 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1986

    Voulgaris v. Press, supra, 116 A.2d at 692 ; Thompson v. Deal, 67 App.D.C. 327, 333 , 92 F.2d 478, 484 (1937). … Brown v. Coates, 102 U.S.App.D.C. 300 , 303, 253 F.2d 36, 39 (1958); McIntosh v. Aetna Life Insurance Co., 268 A.2d 518, 521 (D.C.1970).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Masonic Mutual Relief Ass'n v. McAuley

    13 D.C. 70 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 30, 1882

    not exceed the amount the legal representatives, if any, would have been entitled to and, by another article, it is provided that “ no change of beneficiary can be made or recognized until submitted to and approved by the board … An argument is based on the language of article V, section 5, which provides that where the deceased member has no legal representative, the money shall become the property of the association.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Georgetown Univ. v. DC DEPT. OF EMP. SERVS.

    985 A.2d 431 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 17, 2009

    NEBEKER, Senior Judge: Georgetown University petitions for review of the Compensation Review Board (CRB)'s affirmance of an Administrative Hearings Division (AHD) order granting intervenor John Banini temporary total disability … E.g., Golding-Alleyne v. District of Columbia Dep't of Emp. Servs., 980 A.2d 1209, 1212 (D.C.2009).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Dublin v. United States

    388 A.2d 461 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 2, 1978

    See Lightfoot v. United States, D.C.App., 378 A.2d 670, 673 (1977); Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 349 A.2d 467, 469 (1975); United States v. … As said by the court in Womack v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • DC Dep't of Corrections v. DC Dep't of Employment Services

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 1, 2022

    Wilson v. D.C. Rental Hous. Comm’n, 159 A.3d 1211, 1214 (D.C. 2017). … Ross, 125 A.3d at 702; see generally, e.g., Off. of Risk Mgmt. v.

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  • Lucas v. United States

    411 A.2d 360 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 24, 1980

    In United States v. … Lopez, supra, the following signs in English and Spanish were posted at the airport boarding gates: AIRCRAFT HIJACKING IS A FEDERAL CRIME PUNISHABLE BY DEATH *366 CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS ABOARD AIRCRAFT IS PUNISHABLE BY

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Lucas v. Auto City Parking Co.

    62 A.2d 557 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 30, 1948

    United States Shipping Board Emer *560 gency Fleet Corp. v. Levensaler, 53 App. D.C. 322 , 200 F. 297 , 301; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. R. Co. v. Lindeman, 8 Cir., 143 F. 946 ; McDevitt v. … Schulte, Inc. v. North Terminal Garage Co., supra; Rogers v. March, 253 Mass. 467 , 149 N.E. 202 ; Haddad v. Griffin, 247 Mass. 369 , 142 N.E. 74 ; Chesley v. Woods Motor Vehicle Co., 147 Ill.App. 888; Barnette v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hively v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    681 A.2d 1158 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 22, 1996

    Smith v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 548 A.2d 95, 97 (D.C.1988); MCM Parking Co. v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 510 A.2d 1041, 1043-44 (D.C.1986); see also Thomas v. … United States v. Brown, 422 A.2d 1281, 1284 (D.C.1980) (citation omitted).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Stansel v. American Security Bank

    547 A.2d 990 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 23, 1988

    Sundown, Inc. v. Canal Square Associates, 390 A.2d 421, 430 (D.C.1978); F.W. Bolgiano & Co. v. Brown, 333 A.2d 674, 675 (D.C.1975). … See Kudon v. f.m.e. Corp., 547 A.2d 976, 980-981 (D.C.1988); Ochs v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • In Re Melton

    565 A.2d 635 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 6, 1989

    Douglas v. United States, 386 A.2d 289, 295 (D.C.1978); see Ibn-Tamas v. … Hartke v.

    Vacated by In re Melton, 1990 D.C. App. LEXIS 311 (1990)Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. United States

    387 A.2d 1084 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 22, 1978

    [George v. … Justice Brown said: “It is no ground for reversal that the court omitted to give instructions, where they were not requested by the defendant. It is sufficient that the court gave no erroneous instructions.”

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • Price v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

    41 A.3d 526 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 12, 2012

    See Ferguson v. … Section 10(b) establishes a six-month limitations period for seeking National Labor Relations Board review of an unfair-labor-practice charge. 29 U.S.C. § 160 (b).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Fletcher v. United States

    524 A.2d 40 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 16, 1987

    He stated he was a black male, 20 to 21 years old, five-foot-nine to six-foot, 130 to 135 pounds, light-brown complected, short hair on his chin and he was wearing a knee-length dark-blue ski coat and armed with a handgun … Jaggers v. United States, 482 A.2d 786, 793 (D.C.1984) (defense witness); Salim v. United States, 480 A.2d 710, 715 (D.C.1984) (same).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Clark v. United States

    755 A.2d 1026 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 22, 2000

    See United States v. … See United States v. Brown, 737 A.2d 1016, 1018 (D.C.1999). Since the question was more "asked reflexively in a context of wonderment" than "intended to elicit inculpatory information,” Smith v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Thomas v. United States

    544 A.2d 1260 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 11, 1988

    Green, supra, 355 U.S. at 191 , 78 S.Ct. at 225 (jeopardy terminated when jury discharged); Brown v. … Derrington v. United States, 488 A.2d 1314, 1335 (D.C. 1985) (citing Burrell v. United States, 455 A.2d 1373, 1380 (D.C.1983)); accord, Shivers v. United States, 533 A.2d 258, 261-63 (D.C.1987); see also Glymph v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. United States

    995 A.2d 174 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 6, 2010

    Brown v. United States, 464 A.2d 120, 124 (D.C.1983). … See Martin v. United States, 991 A.2d 791, 797 (D.C.2010) ("[Qjuestions usually cannot be characterized as intentional assertions and hence are not hearsay. But that is not invariably so.”). 11 . Brown v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. Safeway, Inc.

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 19, 2019

    Jackson, Trial Judge) (Argued May 15, 2018 Decided September 19, 2019) Moses V. Brown for appellant. Abby U. Van Grinsven, with whom Keith M. Bonner and Justin M. … Eubank v. Spencer, 128 S.E.2d 299, 301–02 (Va. 1962); see, e.g., Maurer v. Clausen Distrib.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Tamamian v. Gabbard

    55 A.2d 513 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 12, 1947

    V, §§ 45 — 1601 to 1611. Carroll v. Cooney, 116 Conn. 112 , 163 A. 599 ; Marden v. Radford, 229 Mo.App. 789 , 84 S.W.2d 947 . Code 1940, Supp. V, § 45 — 1611 (a). Code 1940, Supp. V, § 45 — 1611 (f). Code 1940, Supp. … V, § 45 — 1607 (b). Code 1940, Supp. V, § 45 — -1605 (b). Code 1940, § 45 — 902. Code 1940, § 45 — 903. Code 1940, § 45 — 904. Mathews v. Livingston, 86 Conn. 263 , 85 A. 529 , Ann.Cas.1914A, 195. Dewar v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Potts v. District of Columbia

    697 A.2d 1249 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 7, 1997

    They brought a negligence action against the District of Columbia, George Demarest (as General Manager of the Convention Board), Spencer Promotions, Inc. … See Lechuga v. Southern Pacific Transp.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • United States v. Glover

    851 A.2d 473 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 10, 2004

    See Whren v. … Ball v. United States, 803 A.2d 971, 975 (D.C.2002) (citing Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 741 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983) (plurality opinion)).

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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