Dell v. Department of Employment Services

Decided September 30, 1985. John Terry wrote the opinion for the court.

499 A.2d 102 · Cited 88 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · 340 U.S. 474
• Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co. · 325 U.S. 410
• Federal Communications Commission v. Allentown Broadcasting Corp. · 349 U.S. 358
• Shaw v. Railroad Co. · 101 U.S. 557
• Saah v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment · 433 A.2d 1114
• Stevens Chevrolet, Inc. v. Commission on Human Rights · 498 A.2d 546

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• Harris v. District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights · 562 A.2d 625
• Gunty v. Department of Employment Services · 524 A.2d 1192
• Santos v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 536 A.2d 1085
• KOH Systems v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 683 A.2d 446
• District of Columbia v. Thompson · 593 A.2d 621
• George Hyman Construction Co. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 498 A.2d 563
• Murray v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 765 A.2d 980
• Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 641 A.2d 172
• District of Columbia v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 640 A.2d 1039
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 683 A.2d 470
• King v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 560 A.2d 1067
• St. Clair v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 658 A.2d 1040
• Teal v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 580 A.2d 647
• Lyles v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 572 A.2d 81
• Washington Vista Hotel v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 721 A.2d 574
• District of Columbia v. Thompson · 570 A.2d 277
• Meiggs v. Associated Builders, Inc. · 545 A.2d 631
• Twyman v. Johnson · 655 A.2d 850
• Stewart v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 606 A.2d 1350
• Grayson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 516 A.2d 909
• Canlas v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 723 A.2d 1210
• Children's Defense Fund v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 726 A.2d 1242
• 1330 Connecticut Avenue, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning Commission · 669 A.2d 708
• Fred Ezra Co. v. Pedas · 682 A.2d 173
• Jimenez v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services · 701 A.2d 837

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