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  • Nwankwo v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

    542 A.2d 827 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 10, 1988

    Barbour v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, 499 A.2d 122, 125 (D.C.1985) (citing Varela v. Hi-Lo Powered Stirrups, Inc., 424 A.2d 61, 64 (D.C.1980) (en banc)). … See Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses’ Examining Board, 459 A.2d 141 , 145 n. 7 (D.C.1983).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • V.C.B. v. United States

    37 A.3d 286 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 16, 2012

    Ellis v. United States, 941 A.2d 1042, 1048 (D.C.2008) (quoting Rose v. United States, 629 A.2d 526, 536 (D.C.1993)) (internal quotation marks omitted). IV. Ms. … District of Columbia v. Davis, 811 A.2d 800, 802 (D.C.2002); Burns v. United States, 880 A.2d 258, 260-61 (D.C.2005). “It is incumbent upon us, in this case as in any other, to eschew appellate fact-finding,” Brown v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Carter-Lanhardt, Inc. v. District of Columbia

    413 A.2d 916 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 9, 1980

    The court, in relying upon both legislative history and certain language contained in this court’s opinion in National Graduate University v. … Finally, we are of opinion that this court’s decision in National Graduate University v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stephenson v. American Dental Ass'n

    789 A.2d 1248 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 17, 2002

    In Ricks , plaintiff, a college professor, received notice on June 26, 1974, from the President and Board of Trustees of the defendant college denying him tenure. … In Walch v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Tyer v. United States

    912 A.2d 1150 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 14, 2006

    Brown v. United States, 567 A.2d 426, 428 (D.C.1989); see Turner v. United States, 443 A.2d 542, 547-548 (D.C.1982). … See, e.g., Butts v. United States, 822 A.2d 407, 416 (D.C.2003) (“This Court has repeatedly held that ‘a defendant may not take one position at trial and a contradictory position on appeal.’ ”) (quoting Brown v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Order of Ahepa v. Travel Consultants, Inc.

    367 A.2d 119 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 20, 1976

    The Supreme Court in Foman v. … See, e. g., Germaine v. Cramer, D.C.Mun.App., 65 A.2d 573, 574 (1949); Brown v. Collins, 131 U.S.App.D.C. 68 , 72, 402 F.2d 209, 213 (1968); Miller v. Avirom, 127 U.S.App.D.C. 367, 369 , 384 F.2d 319, 321 (1967).

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Parker v. Appert

    8 App. D.C. 270 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 6, 1896

    The question is purely one of fact, and under the decision in the case of Hisey v. Peters, 6 App. D. C. 78 : 71 O. … G. 892 , we might very well decline to disturb the conclusions reached by the board of examiners and the Commissioner of Patents.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Greenhow v. United States

    490 A.2d 1130 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 11, 1985

    Allen described the individual who had exited the van as a short black male, wearing a green army field jacket and brown pants, sitting in the driver’s side of a parked grey van. … See State v. Gillespie, 163 N.W.2d 922, 925 (Iowa 1969); Commonwealth v. Whiting, 409 Pa. 492, 497 , 187 A.2d 563, 566 (1963); State v. Martin, 2 Ariz.App. 510, 515 , 410 P.2d 132, 137 (1966); People v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Mims v. Mims

    635 A.2d 320 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 9, 1993

    In M.A.P. v. … See Brown v. Dyer, 489 A.2d 1081, 1083 (D.C.1985). . There is an interesting, complex question whether the D.C.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Harrison v. Children's National Medical Center

    678 A.2d 572 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 28, 1996

    Brown v. … Chinese American Civic Council v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Sponaugle v. Pre-Term, Inc.

    411 A.2d 366 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 13, 1980

    Baerman v. … Berenter v. Staggers, 124 U.S.App.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Gilberto Lopez-Ramirez v. United States

    171 A.3d 169 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 12, 2017

    She cited Gotay v. … O’Rourke v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Ret. & Relief Bd., 46 A.3d 378, 383 (D.C. 2012) (quoting FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 529 U.S. 120, 133 , 120 S.Ct. 1291 , 146 L.Ed.2d 121 (2000)). B.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. United States

    746 A.2d 349 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 24, 2000

    Kastigar v. … See, e.g., Reese v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Lumpkins v. CSL LOCKSMITH, LLC

    911 A.2d 418 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 22, 2006

    Washington Props., Inc. v. Chin, Inc., 760 A.2d 546, 548 (D.C.2000) (internal quotation marks, brackets, and citations omitted); see also Brown v. Union Station Venture Corp. No. … Isaac v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Matthews v. United States

    892 A.2d 1100 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 2006

    People v. Dawson, 50 N.Y.2d 311 , 428 N.Y.S.2d 914 , 406 N.E.2d 771 , 777 n. 4 (1980); cf. Davis v. … See Newman v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Steele Foundations, Inc. v. Clark Construction Group, Inc.

    937 A.2d 148 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 13, 2007

    See, e.g., DSP Venture Group, Inc. v. Allen, 830 A.2d 850, 852 (D.C.2003); cf. Brown v. … See Skinner v. Derr Constr.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Coles v. United States

    36 A.3d 352 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 2, 2012

    McCloud v. United States, 781 A.2d 744, 752 (D.C.2001) (quoting Brown v. United States, 683 A.2d 118 , 124 n. 7 (D.C.1996)). … See Lockhart v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Coalition for the Homeless v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    653 A.2d 374 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 26, 1995

    See Jadallah v. … See Chaabi v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Bostic v. District of Columbia

    906 A.2d 327 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 31, 2006

    Moorehead v. District of Columbia, 747 A.2d 138, 142 (D.C.2000) (quoting Giles v. Shell Oil Corp., 487 A.2d 610, 611 (D.C.1985)). … Id. at 143 (citing District of Columbia v. Hampton, 666 A.2d 30, 38 (D.C.1995) (quoting LeGrand v. Insurance Co. of North America, 241 A.2d 734, 735 (D.C.1968))).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • McNeal v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    917 A.2d 652 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 22, 2007

    Dunston v. … Ctr. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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