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Otis Elevator Co. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
432 F. Supp. 1089 · District Court, District of Columbia · Dec 22, 1976
Brown advised Mr. … Peter Brown of WMATA, Plaintiff’s Exhibit # 12.
Cited 9 timesPublishedSpokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co. v. Order of Railway Conductors & Brakemen
265 F. Supp. 892 · District Court, District of Columbia · Apr 4, 1967
of Locomotive Engineers v. … until the Board acts.
Cited 1 timesPublishedThree Lower Counties Community Health Services Inc. v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
517 F. Supp. 2d 431 · District Court, District of Columbia · Oct 9, 2007
F [Decision of the Board].) … See also Day v. D.C.
Cited 18 timesPublished609 F. Supp. 454 · District Court, District of Columbia · Dec 21, 1984
Postal Service Board of Governors v. Aikens, 460 U.S. 711 , 103 S.Ct. 1478, 1482 , 75 L.Ed.2d 403 (1983). … Postal Service Board of Governors v. Aikens, 103 S.Ct. at 1482 n. 3, this Court concludes that none of the complained of actions were unlawful.
Cited 3 timesPublishedLewis v. Government of the District of Columbia
534 F. Supp. 2d 20 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jan 22, 2008
Bush v. Butler, 521 F.Supp.2d 63, 70-71 (D.D.C.2007) (citing Owen Equip. & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 437 U.S. 365, 373-74 , 98 S.Ct. 2396 , 57 L.Ed.2d 274 (1978)). … Georgiades v. Martin-Trigona, 729 F.2d 831, 834 (D.C.Cir.1984); see Blackman v. District of Columbia, 355 F.Supp.2d 171, 172-73 (D.D.C.2005).
Cited 6 timesPublishedHitachi Koki Co., Ltd. v. Doll
620 F. Supp. 2d 4 · District Court, District of Columbia · May 29, 2009
On June 21, 2007, the Board denied rehearing and emphasized that the rejection of Claim 1 was consistent with the Supreme Court’s intervening decision in KSR International Co. v. … However, because plaintiff may not raise new issues that were not presented to the Examiner or the Board, see Hyatt v. Dudas, No. 03-CV-0901, 2005 WL 5569663 , at *5 (D.D.C. Sept. 30, 2005) (citing DeSeversky v.
Cited 8 timesPublished604 F. Supp. 2d 124 · District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 31, 2009
The District of Columbia Board of Parole 1. … Cosgrove v. Thornburgh, 703 F.Supp. 995, 997 (D.D.C.1988).
Cited 1 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Jun 1, 2026
Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009) (quotations omitted). … See Brown v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedIn Re Rail Freight Fuel Surcharge Antitrust Litigation
593 F. Supp. 2d 29 · District Court, District of Columbia · Dec 31, 2008
See Kowal v. MCI Communications Corp., 16 F.3d at 1276 ; Browning v. Clinton, 292 F.3d 235, 242 (D.C.Cir.2002). B. Rule 12(b)(1) Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. … Corp. v.
Cited 20 timesPublishedUnited States ex rel. Athanasopoulos v. Reid
110 F. Supp. 200 · District Court, District of Columbia · Feb 13, 1953
Bartsch v. Watkins, 2 Cir., 1949, 175 F.2d 245 ; United States ex rel. Castro-Louzan v. Zimmerman, D.C.Pa.1950, 94 F.Supp. 22 . … Trinler v. Carusi, 3 Cir., 1948, 166 F.2d 457 , vacated on other grounds, 3 Cir., 1948, 168 F.2d 1014 ; De Koning v. Zimmerman, D.C.Pa.1950, 89 F.Supp. 891 . Cf. United States ex rel. Zdunic v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Oct 8, 2024
See, e.g., Brown v. WMATA, 164 F. Supp. 3d 33, 35 (D.D.C. 2016) (dismissing a complaint sua sponte for failing to comply with Rule 8(a)); Hamrick v. United States, No. 10-cv-857, 2010 WL 3324721, at *1 (D.D.C. … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 499 (D.D.C. 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublished131 F.2d 865 · District Court, District of Columbia · Nov 2, 1942
The Board of Appeals affirmed the findings of the Examiner of Interferences that Hoschke had established conception in April, 1928, and that Miessner had established conception at least by October 6, 1932. Petrie v. … The Board of Appeals reversed the Examiner as to Count 1, and awarded priority to Hoschke upon both counts. The latter award was sustained by the District Court. Count 1 only is involved here. Akers v.
Cited 6 timesPublished569 F. Supp. 2d 184 · District Court, District of Columbia · Aug 7, 2008
Warren v. District of Columbia, 353 F.3d 36, 40 (D.C.Cir.2004); Browning, 292 F.3d at 242 . 2. … Brown v. Brody, *205 199 F.3d 446, 452 (D.C.Cir.1999); Stewart v. Ashcroft, 352 F.3d 422, 428 (D.C.Cir.2003); Carroll v. England, 321 F.Supp.2d 58, 68 (D.D.C.2004).
Cited 47 timesPublishedMallgren v. United States Persons With Naturally Occuring Female Reproductive Organ
District Court, District of Columbia · Nov 12, 2025
Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009) (quotations omitted). … See Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). The Court dismisses the complaint for the simple reason that there are no factual allegations supporting an actual legal claim.
Cited 0 timesPublished539 F. Supp. 993 · District Court, District of Columbia · May 5, 1982
See also, Piel v. Brown, 361 So.2d at 94, citing Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Co. v. Watford, 245 Ala. 425 , 17 So.2d 166 (1944). … See Skipworth v. Skipworth, 360 So.2d 975 ; Piel v. Brown, 361 So.2d 90 .
Cited 3 timesPublished796 F. Supp. 559 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 1, 1992
Prior to addition of this provision in 1988, the Supreme Court concluded in School Board of Nassau County v. … See Cortes v. Board of Governors, 766 F.Supp. 623, 625 (N.D.Ill.1991). 15 . In Consolidated Rail Corp. v.
Cited 43 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Mar 31, 2026
Whiting v. AARP, 701 F. Supp. 2d 21, 29 (D.D.C. 2010) (quoting Pearson v. Chung, 961 A.2d 1067, 1075 (D.C. 2008)); see also Krukas v. AARP, Inc., 376 F. … See Brown v. Sessoms, 774 F.3d 1016, 1024 (D.C. Cir. 2014) (“To prevail on a claim of breach of contract, a party must establish ... damages caused by breach.”) (cleaned up). The Court disagrees.
Cited 0 timesPublishedShiheiber v. Jp Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 1, 2026
Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520 (1972). Still, pro se litigants must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Jarrell v. Tisch, 656 F. Supp. 237, 239 (D.D.C. 1987). … See Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). This pleading alleges no meaningful facts.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDavis v. D.C. Department of Corrections
623 F. Supp. 2d 77 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 11, 2009
See Johnson v. … V 8c. 5 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedLoving v. Internal Revenue Service
917 F. Supp. 2d 67 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jan 18, 2013
See Goldsmith v. … Brown v. Gardner, 513 U.S. 115, 118 (1994). Indeed, the D.C. Circuit has specifically rejected the argument that a statute is ambiguous when it fails to define a broad term. See Goldstein v.
Vacated in part by Loving v. Internal Revenue Service, 920 F. Supp. 2d 108 (2013)Cited 14 timesPublished
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