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  • General Electric Credit Corp. v. Security Bank of Washington

    244 A.2d 920 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 8, 1968

    Paton v. District of Columbia, D.C.Mun.App., 180 A.2d 844 (1962). . State Investment Co. v. Cimarron Insurance Co., 183 Kan. 190 , 326 P.2d 299 (1958); Merchants’ & Manufacturers’ Bank v. … See also School Board of Carroll County v. First Nat’l Bank of Wytheville, 161 Va. 127 , 170 S.E. 625 (1933); Isaac Eberly & Co. v. Gibson, 107 Va. 315 , 58 S.E. 591 (1907).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Mason v. District of Columbia

    395 A.2d 399 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 28, 1978

    United States v. Demko, 385 U.S. 149, 151 , 87 S.Ct. 382 , 17 L.Ed.2d 258 (1966); Reep v. … We are aware of the many decisions of the Employees’ Compensation Appeals Board granting compensation to claimants asserting various kinds of mental injury causally related to their employment.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • In re M.N.T.

    776 A.2d 1201 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 19, 2001

    Brown v. United States, 579 A.2d 1158, 1160 (D.C.1990). … See Payne v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ibn-Tamas v. United States

    407 A.2d 626 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 15, 1979

    District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, D.C.App., 372 A.2d 1286, 1287-88 (1977) (quoting much of the above excerpt); Morris v. … See Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 384 A.2d 647, 649-50 (1978).

    Declined to follow by State v. Thomas, 66 Ohio St. 2d 518 (1981)Cited 141 timesPublished
  • Perritt v. United States

    640 A.2d 702 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 11, 1994

    See United States v. … Brown v. United States, 387 A.2d 728, 730 (D.C.1978) (quoting United States v. Hallman, 142 U.S.App.D.C. 93 , 95, 439 F.2d 603, 605 (1971)).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Sanders v. United States

    809 A.2d 584 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 31, 2002

    Brown, Proctor and Rowley all recognized Mr. Brooks from his jacket and voice. Mr. … The government’s position is consistent with what we reiterated in Brown v. United States, 474 A.2d 161 (D.C.1984): In Morris v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Rink v. United States

    388 A.2d 52 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 21, 1978

    See Miles v. United States, D.C.App., 374 A.2d 278, 283 (1977); Curry v. United States, supra at 270; see also Gezmu v. … United States v. Brown, 160 U.S.App.D.C. 190, 194 , 490 F.2d 758, 762 (1973) (as amended in 1974).

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • McGee v. Marbury

    83 A.2d 157 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 14, 1951

    Swan v. Great Northern Ry. Co., 40 N.D. 258 , 168 N.W. 657 , L.R.A. 1918F, 1063 . See also Crisp County v. S. J. Groves & Sons Co., 5 Cir., 73 F.2d 327 , 96 A.L.R. 391 ; United States v. … Directly involving a claim for interest, under circumstances similar to those in this case, was Maloy v. Board of Com’rs, 10 N.M. 638 , 62 P. 1106 , 52 L.R.A. 126 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Major v. Inner City Property Management, Inc.

    653 A.2d 379 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 30, 1995

    Russell v. Place, 94 U.S. 606, 608 , 24 L.Ed. 214 (1877); accord, e.g., Stebbins v. … As the court noted in Dozier, supra note 8 , "the cases and commentators are divided on this issue... 227 U.S.App.D.C. at 5-6 , 702 F.2d at 1193-1194 (footnote omitted). 10 .See also Board of County Supervisors v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Truitt v. Miller

    407 A.2d 1073 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 31, 1979

    Bathroom Design Institute v. Parker, D.C.App., 317 A.2d 526, 529 (1974). In Miller v. … Id. at 478 , citing Brown v. Southall Realty Co., D.C.App., 237 A.2d 834, 837 (1968) (contract in violation of Housing Regulations is void). Appellant offers three reasons why the regulations should not apply to him.

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Quintanilla v. United States

    62 A.3d 1261 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 21, 2013

    Earle v. United States, 612 A.2d 1258, 1265 (D.C.1992). . In re L.L., 974 A.2d 859, 866 (D.C.2009)(quoting Lewis v. United States, 767 A.2d 219, 222 (D.C.2001))(internal quotation marks omitted). . … Jackson v. United States, 940 A.2d 981, 986-87 (D.C.2008)(internal quotation marks omitted). . D.C.Code § 22-404(a)(l)(2012 Supp.). . D.C.Code § 22-404.1 (2001). In Nixon v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Banks v. District of Columbia

    551 A.2d 1304 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 14, 1988

    Grimshaw v. … While we share the concern of the majority opinion in Brown v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Estate of Wells v. Estate of Smith

    576 A.2d 707 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 15, 1990

    Smith began leasing the property to Hazel Brown and Cleo Davis. In May 1985, Mrs. Smith filed a complaint to establish title by adverse possession to the property at 2025 Flagler Place, N.W. … See Hampton v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Arrick v. Fry

    8 App. D.C. 125 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 2, 1896

    The rain came through the temporary boarding on two or three occasions; but no damage is claimed to have accrued from that circumstance. … But apart from the question whether the declaration can be assumed to set forth any such liability, which may be seriously doubted, notwithstanding that in the case of Fowler v. Saks, 18 D.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Interstate General Corp. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

    501 A.2d 1261 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 27, 1985

    Weaver Brothers, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 473 A.2d 384, 388 (D.C.1984) (quoting Totz v. … In Delwin Realty Co. v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Waller v. United States

    531 A.2d 994 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 6, 1987

    Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 165 , 97 S.Ct. 2221, 2225 , 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977). The Supreme Court further explained in Albernaz v. … Garrett v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Uckele v. Jewett

    642 A.2d 119 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 23, 1994

    evidence against a presumed fact must be weighed for its credibility, the jury must be informed of the presumption in order that it may be given effect if it rejects the evidence in question”) (citation omitted); e.g., Brown … v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Zirkle v. District of Columbia

    830 A.2d 1250 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 28, 2003

    Wieck v. … See Simmons v. District of Columbia Armory Board., 656 A.2d 1155, 1156 (D.C. 1995); Braxton v. National Capital Housing Authority, 396 A.2d 215, 216 (D.C.1978). 2 .

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • Lawrence v. United States

    603 A.2d 854 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 21, 1992

    Thereafter, Shorty retrieved a brown bag from a white Mazda RX7 across the street and sold Officer Dessin, and an *857 unknown woman, crack cocaine. … For example, United States v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • R & A, INC. v. Kozy Korner, Inc.

    672 A.2d 1062 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 29, 1996

    Bedell v. … See, e.g., Brown v. GMAC, 490 A.2d 1125, 1126 (D.C.1985); SUM v. WMATA 439 A.2d 464, 468 (D.C.1981).

    Cited 16 timesPublished

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