PETWAY v. UNITED STATES, 420 A.2d 1211 (D.C. 1980)

Isaac B. PETWAY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 13244.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued August 12, 1980. Decided September 29, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Margaret A. Haywood, J. Nancy K. Glassman, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant. Christopher A. Myers, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington D.C., with whom […]

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UNDERDOWN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 217 A.2d 659 (D.C. 1966)

Alexander H. UNDERDOWN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. William V. LAWS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. Nos. 3793, 3794.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 24, 1966. Decided March 24, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, GEORGE D. NEILSON, J. Page 660 John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D.C., for […]

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ANDERSON v. FORD MOTOR CO., 682 A.2d 651 (D.C. 1996)

Gail G. ANDERSON, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee. No. 95-CV-302.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 8, 1996. Decided September 19, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, GEOFFREY M. ALPRIN, J. Page 652 James P. McElwaine, Jr., with whom Raymond M. Hertz, Greenbelt, MD, was on brief, for appellant. John F. Anderson, for appellee. […]

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McKETHEAN v. WMATA, 588 A.2d 708 (D.C. 1991)

Charron McKETHEAN, et al., Appellants, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, et al., Appellees. No. 86-1704.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 10, 1988. Decided March 29, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, Gladys Kessler, J. Page 709 Dean E. Swartz, with whom Elizabeth A. Karasik and Frederic W. Schwartz, Jr., were on the brief, […]

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IN RE FOUNTAIN, 954 A.2d 413 (D.C. 2008)

In re Darryl K. FOUNTAIN, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 386220). No. 07-BG-377.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 24, 2008. Decided July 17, 2008. Page 414 Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and Thompson, Associate Judges. PER CURIAM. In 2005, the respondent, […]

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MATTER OF ROBERTSON, 612 A.2d 1236 (D.C. 1992)

In the Matter of Lawrence ROBERTSON, Respondent. No. 91-SP-730.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 25, 1992. Decided July 7, 1992. Page 1237 Marion E. Baurley, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Elizabeth A. Herman, Asst. Bar Counsel, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Before FERREN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge. FERREN, Associate Judge: This matter […]

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IN RE GUENZER, 601 A.2d 83 (D.C. 1992)

In re Phillip J. GUENZER, Respondent, A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 91-208.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted January 14, 1992. Decided January 24, 1992. Before FERREN and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge. PER CURIAM: In this reciprocal discipline proceeding, the Board on Professional Responsibility […]

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MATTER OF A.C., 539 A.2d 203 (D.C. 1988)

In the Matter Of A.C., Appellant. No. 87-609.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. March 17, 1988. Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, and MACK, NEWMAN, FERREN, BELSON, TERRY, ROGERS and STEADMAN, Associate Judges. ORDER PER CURIAM. On consideration of appellant’s petition for rehearing en banc, and the responses thereto, and the motions of amici curiae for leave […]

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BERMAN v. WATERGATE WEST, INC., 391 A.2d 1351 (D.C. 1978)

Edith A. BERMAN, Appellant, v. WATERGATE WEST, INC., a corporation, and Riverview Realty Corporation, Appellees. No. 11145.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 17, 1977. Decided September 6, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, DeWitte S. Hyde, J. Edith A. Berman, pro se. Mark P. Friedlander, Washington, D.C., for appellee Watergate West, Inc. Harlan L. […]

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CAFRITZ CO. v. RENTAL HOUSING COM’N., 615 A.2d 222 (D.C. 1992)

CAFRITZ COMPANY, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RENTAL HOUSING COMMISSION, Respondent. Joseph ROGERS, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RENTAL HOUSING COMMISSION, Respondent. Nos. 91-AA-845, 91-AA-859.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 4, 1992. Decided October 16, 1992. As Changed October 27, 1992. Page 223 John J. Brennan, III, with whom Jo V. Morgan, Jr. and […]

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NELSON-BEY v. ROBINSON, 408 A.2d 999 (D.C. 1979)

James C. NELSON-BEY, Administrator, Appellant, v. Jack ROBINSON et al., Appellees. No. 13405.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 7, 1978. Decided December 3, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, John J. Malloy, Retired, J. Page 1000 Robinwyn D. Lewis, Washington, D.C., for appellant Myrtle Steele, now deceased. Charlotte Hallam, […]

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SHIPE v. SCHENK, 158 A.2d 910 (D.C. 1960)

Leonard P. SHIPE, Appellant, v. Lois SCHENK and Hollywood Credit Clothing Co., Inc., Appellees. No. 2492.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Submitted February 1, 1960. Decided March 29, 1960. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CATHERINE B. KELLY, J. Earl H. Davis, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Alvin L. Newmyer, Jr., Washington, […]

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TANSIMORE v. UNITED STATES, 355 A.2d 799 (D.C. 1976)

Thaddeus E. TANSIMORE, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 9060.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 24, 1975. Decided April 8, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, DeWitt S. Hyde, J. Page 800 David C. Niblack, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., […]

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DESIGNERS OF GEORGETOWN v. E. C. KEYS SONS, 436 A.2d 1280 (D.C. 1981)

The DESIGNERS OF GEORGETOWN, INC., Appellant, v. E. C. KEYS SONS, et al., Appellees. No. 80-562.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued August 4, 1981. Decided September 3, 1981.[*] [*] The original disposition of this case was by an unpublished Memorandum Opinion and Judgment. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Norma Holloway Johnson, J. […]

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GREENWAY v. SELECTED RISKS INSURANCE COMPANY, 307 A.2d 753 (D.C. 1973)

Luther W. GREENWAY and 2804 Nichols Avenue, S.E., t/a Walker’s Tavern and Restaurant, Appellants, v. SELECTED RISKS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. No. 6704.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 7, 1973. Decided July 16, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, James A. Belson, J. Page 754 Leonard I. Rosenberg, Washington, D.C., […]

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RIVAS v. UNITED STATES, 734 A.2d 655 (D.C. 1999)

Baltazar Rivas, Appellant, v. United States, Appellee, and Jose M. Melgar, Appellant, v. United States, Appellee. Nos. 97-CF-304, 97-CF-416.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 21, 1999. Decided August 12, 1999. Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, Trial Judge. Page 656 Tamara A. Shockley for appellant Baltazar Rivas. […]

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SHIFLETT v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BD. OF APP., 431 A.2d 9 (D.C. 1981)

Ron SHIFLETT, et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF APPEALS AND REVIEW, Respondent. B. B. H. Joint Venture, Intervenor. No. 80-293.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 25, 1980. Decided May 18, 1981. Appeal from the Board of Appeals and Review. Robert K. Stumberg, Washington, D.C., with whom Lucy A. Weisz, Washington, D.C., […]

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D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC. v. FRANKLIN, 167 A.2d 357 (D.C. 1961)

D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. Sadie FRANKLIN, Appellee. No. 2642.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued October 24, 1960. Decided January 31, 1961. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, AUSTIN L. FICKLIN, J. Anthony E. Grimaldi, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Howard J. McGrath, Washington, D.C., […]

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WASHINGTON TIMES v. D.C. DEPT. OF EMP. SERV., 530 A.2d 1186 (D.C. 1987)

The WASHINGTON TIMES, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. No. 84-1593.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.December 3, 1985. Decided September 17, 1987. Page 1187 Joseph R. Damato, with whom Peter Chatilovicz, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner. N. Denise Wilson-Taylor was on the brief for respondent Michael A. Milwee […]

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AETNA CASUALTY SURETY CO. v. KEMP SMITH CO., 208 A.2d 737 (D.C. 1965)

AETNA CASUALTY SURETY CO., Spencer, White Prentis, Inc., a corporation, and George A. Fuller Co., Inc., Appellants, v. KEMP SMITH CO., Inc., Appellee. No. 3579.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 23, 1964. Decided April 12, 1965. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, AUSTIN L. FICKLING, J. Edgar A.B. Spencer, New York […]

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CAREY v. EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, 754 A.2d 951 (D.C. 2000)

Demaris Carey, Appellant, v. Edgewood Management Corporation, Appellee. No. 98-CV-1707.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 12, 2000. Decided July 6, 2000. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Brook Hedge, Trial Judge. Page 952 Rochanda F. Hiligh, with whom Roy L. Pearson, Jr., was on the brief, for appellant. Lisa […]

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ORRISON v. FERRANTE, 72 A.2d 771 (D.C. 1950)

ORRISON et al. v. FERRANTE et al. No. 863.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued March 13, 1950. Decided April 20, 1950. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, CLAGETT, A.J. Page 772 Jesse H. Chessin, Washington, D.C., for appellant Orrison. W. Byron Sorrell, Washington, D.C., for appellant Chenault. William H. Brain, Washington, D.C., […]

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IN RE BUMPHUS, 254 A.2d 400 (D.C. 1969)

In the Matter of Matthew BUMPHUS, Jr. No. 4746.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 30, 1969. Decided June 16, 1969 APPEAL FROM JUVENILE COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JOHN D. FAUNTLEROY, J. Woodley B. Osborne, Washington, D.C., for Matthew Bumphus, Jr. David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. […]

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HENRY v. U.S., 754 A.2d 926 (D.C. 2000)

Sean H. Henry, Appellant, v. United States, Appellee. No. 95-CM-919.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted May 23, 2000. Decided June 8, 2000. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Tim Murphy, Trial Judge. William S. Rhyne, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant. Wilma A. Lewis, United States […]

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IN RE LOCKIE, 649 A.2d 546 (D.C. 1994)

In re John H.LOCKIE, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 92-BG-1338.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 22, 1994. Decided October 24, 1994. Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, TERRY, and KING, Associate Judges. PER CURIAM: In its Report and Recommendation, the Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”) […]

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AVANT v. UNITED STATES, 154 A.2d 354 (D.C. 1959)

Otis AVANT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Fleet S. HUGHLETT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 2365, 2366.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued April 20, 1959. Decided September 18, 1959. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CRIMINAL DIVISION, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. Page 355 Kenneth D. Wood, Washington, D.C., […]

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LEE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ZONING COMMISSION, 411 A.2d 635 (D.C. 1980)

Susanne M. LEE et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ZONING COMMISSION, Respondent, Paul H. Weinstein et al., Intervenor. No. 12596.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 19, 1978. Decided February 8, 1980. Page 636 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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IN RE BEAMAN, 775 A.2d 1063 (D.C. 2001)

In re John L. Beaman, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 01-BG-173District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Decided April 12, 2001 On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Before Farrell and Reid, Associate Judges, and King, Senior Judge. PER CURIAM: The Board on […]

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HARRIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPT. OF HUMAN RES., 304 A.2d 868 (D.C. 1973)

Theresa HARRIS and Dorothy Goodwin, Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, SOCIAL REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION, Respondent. Nos. 6857, 6858.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 5, 1973. Decided May 21, 1973. Appeal from the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources, Social Rehabilitation Administration. Page 869 Margaret Stone, New York City, for petitioners. […]

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GRESSETTE v. UNITED STATES, 256 A.2d 418 (D.C. 1969)

Isaac GRESSETTE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 4773.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 15, 1969. Decided August 7, 1969. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. Lynn D. Allan, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. John D. Aldock, Asst. U.S. Atty. with whom David G. […]

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WESTHOVEN v. NEW ENGLAND MUT. LIFE INS. CO., 384 A.2d 36 (D.C. 1978)

Dick S. WESTHOVEN, a/k/a Richard S. Westhoven, Appellant, v. NEW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. No. 10453.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 15, 1977. Decided March 15, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, William E. Stewart, Jr., J. Page 37 William Taft Lesh, Bethesda, Md., for appellant, William A. Mann, Washington, D.C., was […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. WILLARD ASSOC., 655 A.2d 1237 (D.C. 1995)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. WILLARD ASSOCIATES, Appellee. No. 93-TX-1123.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 8, 1995. Decided March 20, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, EUGENE N. HAMILTON, J. Page 1238 Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, DC, with whom Vanessa Ruiz, Acting Corp. Counsel at the time, and Charles L. […]

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CROMWELL v. ANDERSON FURNITURE CO., 195 A.2d 264 (D.C. 1963)

Oliver V. CROMWELL, Appellant, v. ANDERSON FURNITURE CO., a corporation, Appellee. No. 3315.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 7, 1963. Decided November 20, 1963. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, ANDREW J. HOWARD, JR., J. Page 265 William J. Fitzgerald, Washington, D.C., with whom Dennis Collins, Washington, D.C., was on the […]

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PYNE v. JAMAICA NUTRITION HOLDINGS LTD., 497 A.2d 118 (D.C. 1985)

Sedley K. PYNE, Appellant, v. JAMAICA NUTRITION HOLDINGS LIMITED, Appellee. Dexter ROSE, Appellant, v. JAMAICA NUTRITION HOLDINGS LIMITED, Appellee. Nos. 82-1634, 82-1635.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 13, 1984. Decided August 23, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court, John F. Doyle, J. Page 119 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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SNIDER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF APP. REV., 342 A.2d 50 (D.C. 1975)

Ronald R. SNIDER, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF APPEALS AND REVIEW, Respondent. No. 8387.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 25, 1975. Decided July 24, 1975. Appeal from the Board of Appeals and Review. Ronald R. Snider, pro se. Sherman Perry Jones, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, Louis […]

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MONETTE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 201 A.2d 875 (D.C. 1964)

Dorval H. MONETTE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 3466.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Reargued May 27, 1964. Decided June 26, 1964. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, GEORGE D. NEILSON, J. Page 876 Joseph M. Del Nero, Washington, D.C., with whom John J. Nealon, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, […]

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IN THE MATTER OF SAGER, 890 A.2d 178 (D.C. 2005)

In the Matter of Steven R. SAGER, Esquire. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Bar, Registration No. 449132. No. 05-BG-1345.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. December 8, 2005. Before: SCHWELB and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges; and NEWMAN, Senior Judge. ORDER PER CURIAM. On consideration of the affidavit of Steven […]

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ANDRADE-SORTO v. ALLSTATE INS., 982 A.2d 669 (D.C. 2009)

Pedro A. ANDRADE-SORTO, Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. No. 07-CV-899.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 30, 2009. Decided October 8, 2009. Appeal from the Superior Court, Mary A. Gooden Terrell, J. Alexander Francuzenko, Reston, VA, for appellant. Thomas P. Ryan, Baltimore, MD, with whom Amy Leete Leone, Rockville, MD, was on the brief, […]

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RISS CO. v. FELDMAN, 79 A.2d 566 (D.C. 1951)

RISS CO., Inc. v. FELDMAN. No. 1019.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued February 5, 1951. Decided March 22, 1951. Rehearing Denied April 5, 1951. Page 567 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 568 A. Alvis Layne, Jr., […]

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HEW FEDERAL CREDIT UNION v. BATTLE, 772 A.2d 252 (D.C. 2001)

HEW Federal Credit Union, Appellant, v. Sharon L. Battle, Appellee. No. 00-CV-38District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 17, 2001 Decided May 10, 2001 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (Hon. Gregory E. Mize, Trial Judge). Andrew B. Schulwolf for appellant. Michael T. Wood for appellee. Before Steadman, Farrell, and Washington, […]

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SAUNDERS v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, 245 A.2d 836 (D.C. 1968)

Rudolph SAUNDERS, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Ethel JAVINS, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Gladys GRANT, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Stanley GROSS, Sr., Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Nos. 4119-4122.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 11, 1968. Decided September 23, 1968. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF […]

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IN RE TE.L., 844 A.2d 333 (D.C. 2004)

IN RE TE.L., TO.L., J.G., K.P., JR., TY.L.; T.L. AND M.L., APPELLANTS. Nos. 02-FS-560, 02-FS-561, 02-FS-562, 02-FS-563, 02-FS-578, 02-FS-615, 02-FS-616, 02-FS-617, 02-FS-630, 02-FS-674, 02-FS-745, 02-FS-746, 02-FS-760, 02-FS-761, 02-FS-773District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 11, 2003. Decided February 19, 2004 Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (N-962-01, N-963-01, N-964-01, N-965-01, N-1297-01) […]

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IN RE GROSSMAN, 940 A.2d 85 (D.C. 2007)

In re Jodie GROSSMAN, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 424061). No. 06-BG-123.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted November 6, 2007. Decided November 15, 2007. Page 86 Before NEWMAN, BELSON and KING, Senior Judges. PER CURIAM: In this disciplinary proceeding against respondent, Jodie Grossman,[1] […]

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CARTER v. U.S., 614 A.2d 542 (D.C. 1992)

Jeffrey D. CARTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 91-CM-848.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 4, 1992. Decided October 16, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Robert M. Scott, J. Page 543 C. Edward Shacklee, Arlington, Va., appointed by the court, for appellant. Peter H. White, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., […]

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HARRISON v. UNITED STATES, 407 A.2d 683 (D.C. 1979)

Mark K. HARRISON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 12933.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 5, 1978. Decided October 26, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Fred B. Ugast, J. Page 684 Peter B. Krauser, Washington, D.C., for appellant. William J. Birney, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. […]

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CRANE v. CRANE, 614 A.2d 935 (D.C. 1992)

Kent Bruce CRANE, Appellant, v. Catherine Ann CRANE, Appellee. No. 90-FM-1620.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 8, 1991. Decided September 29, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court, Geoffrey M. Alprin, J. Page 936 Stephen Gray, with whom John A. Ordway, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. Donald T. Cheatham, Fairfax, Va., […]

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POWELL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 602 A.2d 1123 (D.C. 1992)

Verdina POWELL, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 90-1016.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 22, 1991. Decided February 14, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Evelyn E.C. Queen, J. Page 1124 Richard S. Schrager, for appellant. Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles L. Reischel, Deputy […]

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DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH v. HAYES, 6 A.3d 255 (D.C. 2010)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, Petitioner, v. Stacy HAYES, Jr., Respondent. No. 09-AA-32.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 10, 2010. Decided September 20, 2010.[*] [*] The decision in this case was originally issued September 20, 2010, as an unpublished Memorandum Opinion and Judgment. It is now being published upon the court’s grant […]

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THOMAS v. U.S., 685 A.2d 745 (D.C. 1996)

Jermaine C. THOMAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 92-CF-1349, 95-CO-1577.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 17, 1996. Decided November 14, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, ZINORA M. MITCHELL-RANKIN, J. Page 746 Peter H. Meyers, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant. John Moustakas, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. […]

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CRITCHELL v. CRITCHELL, 746 A.2d 282 (D.C. 2000)

Douglas A. Critchell, Appellant, v. Penelope B. Critchell, Appellee. No. 98-FM-1304.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 2, 1999. Decided February 10, 2000. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (Hon. George W. Mitchell, Trial Judge) Page 283 Linda J. Ravdin for appellant. Peter R. Sherman, with whom Claudia A. Pott was […]

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MATTER OF MUCKELROY, 609 A.2d 265 (D.C. 1992)

In the Matter of William L. MUCKELROY, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 91-SP-875.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 6, 1992. Decided May 29, 1992. On the Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Michael S. Frisch, Asst. Bar Counsel, for Office of […]

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HURWITZ v. BARR, 193 A.2d 360 (D.C. 1963)

Allen R. HURWITZ, Appellant, v. Stanley I. BARR, an Infant, by and through his mother and next friend, Thelma Barr, Appellee. No. 3260.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued July 8, 1963. Decided August 9, 1963. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, DeWITT S. HYDE, J. Nathan L. Silberberg, Washington, D.C., for appellant. […]

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HARMAN v. UNITED STATES, 351 A.2d 504 (D.C. 1976)

Charles R. HARMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 8714.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 4, 1975. Decided February 5, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, William E. Stewart, Jr., J. David J. Frantz, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, with whom John A. Keats, Washington, D.C., also appointed by this […]

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BROWN v. CARR, 503 A.2d 1241 (D.C. 1986)

Philip J. BROWN, Appellant, v. Oliver T. CARR, Jr., et al., Appellees. No. 84-230.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 9, 1985. Decided January 22, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Annice Wagner, J. Page 1242 Nicholas A. Addams, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Richard A. Green, Washington, D.C., with whom Maurice J. […]

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CARTER v. U.S., 531 A.2d 956 (D.C. 1987)

Ollie R. CARTER, a/k/a Randy O’Malley, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 85-710.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 16, 1986. Decided August 31, 1987. Appeal from the Superior Court, Virginia L. Riley, J. Page 957 Richard K. Gilbert, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Mary Ellen Abrecht, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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MILTON v. GEICO’S FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, 154 A.2d 547 (D.C. 1959)

Gene Rudolph MILTON, Appellant, v. GEICO’S FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Appellee. No. 2389.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued May 11, 1959. Decided October 1, 1959. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, ANDREW J. HOWARD, JR., J. Claude A. Thompson, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Howard J. McGrath, Washington, D.C., […]

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MILLIGAN v. BRIAN CONST. DEVELOPMENT CO., 485 A.2d 593 (D.C. 1984)

Bruce E. MILLIGAN, Appellant, v. BRIAN CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, et al., Appellees. No. 83-1264.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued August 29, 1984. Decided October 16, 1984. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Peter H. Wolf, J. Michelle A. Parfitt, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Terrence O’Connell, Washington, D.C., for appellee Brian Construction Development Company. […]

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HOFFMAN v. APOSTOLIC WORKS, 43 A.2d 848 (D.C. 1945)

HOFFMAN v. APOSTOLIC WORKS, Inc. No. 253.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. September 11, 1945. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Virginia Hoffman, pro se. Caesar L. Aiello, of Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before RICHARDSON, Chief Judge, and CAYTON and HOOD, Associate Judges. CAYTON, Associate Judge. […]

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SMITH v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., 153 A.2d 658 (D.C. 1959)

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TILLMAN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 77 A.2d 316 (D.C. 1950)

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SWANSON v. U.S., 602 A.2d 1102 (D.C. 1992)

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GRAHAM v. GRAHAM, 597 A.2d 355 (D.C. 1991)

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Mattie Berna J. Knight, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Georgetown University, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Nos. 96-CV-825, 96-CV-792 96-CV-995District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 26, 1998 Decided February 11, 1999 Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Stephen G. Milliken, Trial Judge. Page 473 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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STRAUB v. STRAUB, 212 A.2d 531 (D.C. 1965)

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BARGDON v. U.S., 668 A.2d 403 (D.C. 1995)

Anthony E. BRAGDON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 92-CF-648.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 28, 1994. Decided November 30, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, HARRIETT R. TAYLOR, J. John D. Kirby, Washington, appointed by the court, for appellant. Barbara A. Grewe, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. […]

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PARRISH v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 718 A.2d 133 (D.C. 1998)

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WASHINGTON v. U.S., 689 A.2d 568 (D.C. 1997)

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ZIEGLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 71 A.2d 618 (D.C. 1950)

ZIEGLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 871.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued January 9, 1950. Decided February 16, 1950. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, HOOD, A.J. Louis Ginberg, Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph Ginberg, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. Edward A. Beard, Assistant […]

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GAITHER v. UNITED STATES, 391 A.2d 1364 (D.C. 1978)

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