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  • Fererro v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

    9 App. D.C. 455 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 1, 1896

    Co. v. Dryburg. 35 Pa. St. 298; W. U. Tel. Co. v. Dubois, 128 Ill. 248 ; May v. W. U. Tel. Co., 112 Mass. 90 ; G. C. & S. F. R. Co. v. Levy, 59 Tex. 563 ; W. U. Tel. Co. v. Adams, 75 Tex. 531 ; W. U. Tel. Co. v. … Co. v. Lowery, 32 Neb. 734 ; Rittenhouse v. Ind. Line Tel. Co., 44 N. Y. 263, 265 . In the last case cited, the dispatch as delivered read: “If we have any old Southern sell same before board. Buy five Hudson at board.

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  • Woods v. Poor

    29 App. D.C. 397 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 2, 1907

    O’Connell v. Schmidt, 27 App. D. C. 77. … Griffin v. Swenson, 15 App. D. C. 135, 142.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re D.L.

    904 A.2d 367 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 3, 2006

    See, e.g., Brown v. … See, e.g., Mills v. Cooter, 647 A.2d 1118 , 1123 n. 12 (D.C.1994); Sebastian v. District of Columbia, 636 A.2d 958 , 959 n. 2 (D.C.1994). .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Chambers v. United States

    564 A.2d 26 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 31, 1989

    Hubbard walked over to a man in a brown plaid shirt and exchanged the $20 bill for one $10 bill and two $5 bills. 2 Hubbard gave the two $5 bills to Walton, then turned to appellant Chambers, who was standing only a few feet … Shorter v. United States, 506 A.2d 1133, 1135 (D.C.1986); see Turner v.

    Overruled in part, on other grounds by Berroa v. United States, 2000 D.C. App. LEXIS 238 (2000)Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Seabrook v. Seabrook

    264 A.2d 311 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 20, 1970

    See Henderson v. Henderson, supra. … Zieper v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Matter of Plummer

    608 A.2d 741 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 15, 1992

    Indeed, since Richardson , the Superior Court’s Board of Judges has adopted, and this court’s Board of Judges has approved, the Superior Court’s Mental Health Rule 16(c), which provides in pertinent part: If the affidavit … Thompson v. United States, 546 A.2d 414 , 423 n. 14 (D.C.1988), quoting Webster v. Fall, 266 U.S. 507, 511 , 45 S.Ct. 148, 149 , 69 L.Ed. 411 (1925). .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In re Alamgir

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 8, 2022

    of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 447715) On Report and Recommendation of a Hearing Committee of the Board … Myles V. Lynk, Senior Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, with whom Julia L. Porter, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, and William R. Ross, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, were on the brief, for Disciplinary Counsel.

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  • Stephenson v. United States

    296 A.2d 606 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 10, 1972

    In Terry v. … Then, when the officer approached the two men, who had been out of his sight for a few minutes and one of whom now carried a brown paper bag, one of the men ran away. We upheld the stop for questioning. In Gaskins v.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • King v. United States

    74 A.3d 678 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 22, 2013

    Fed.R.Evid. 701, advisory committee’s note to 2000 amendment (quoting State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 549 (Tenn.1992)). … In Bush v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Aw

    353 A.2d 686 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 9, 1976

    See United States v. … Wright v. United States, 315 A.2d 839 at 842, n. 7 (D.C.App.1974). See also Roberson v.

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  • Diamen v. United States

    725 A.2d 501 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 25, 1999

    As they left the restaurant they encountered the decedent Johnnie Battle, Armon Allen, and Joseph Brown (the "Battle group"). … Brown began running towards Wisconsin and Fessenden where he saw Allen.

    Abrogated on other grounds by MICHAEL POTH v. UNITED STATES, 2016 D.C. App. LEXIS 436 (2016)Cited 18 timesPublished
  • D'Ambrosio v. Colonnade Council

    717 A.2d 356 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 10, 1998

    See Lacy v. … (quoting Brown v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Hutchinson v. District of Columbia Office of Employee Appeals

    710 A.2d 227 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 30, 1998

    Inc. v. … See Gilmore v. Board of Trustees, 695 A.2d 1164, 1166 (D.C.1997); Lenkin Co. Management, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Hous.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Frank Emmet Real Estate, Inc. v. Monroe

    562 A.2d 134 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 28, 1989

    of Missions v. … Code § 13-402 (1981); Cohane v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Sturdivant v. United States

    551 A.2d 1338 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 1988

    Vance v. … United States v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Cotton v. United States

    388 A.2d 865 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 8, 1978

    Marshall v. … E. g., Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 372 A.2d 557 (1977). Neither extreme applies to this case.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Pro-Football, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    588 A.2d 275 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 28, 1991

    The Director analyzed the issue in terms of the three-part test established in Hughes v. WMATA, H & AS No. 83-60 (March 6, 1980), aff'd, Hughes v. … Ill In the present case, as in Bender v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Wolf v. District of Columbia

    609 A.2d 672 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 17, 1992

    After the parties filed their briefs, this court decided Washington Post Co. v. … We rejected a similar argument in Wolf v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re D.P.

    122 A.3d 903 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 13, 2015

    See Jackson v. … See Nixon v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Duncan v. United States

    629 A.2d 1 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 29, 1993

    See Galberth, supra, 590 A.2d at 997 (citing Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 50-51 , 99 S.Ct. 2637, 2640 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979)). … Meitz, 95 Ill.App.3d 1033 , 51 Ill.Dec. 561, 565 , 420 N.E.2d 1119, 1123 (1981); State v. Cloukey, 486 A.2d 143, 146-47 (Me.1985); Miller v. State, 373 So.2d 1004, 1005 (Miss.1979); State v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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