District of Columbia v. Coleman

Decided October 26, 1995. Warren King wrote the opinion for the court.

667 A.2d 811 · Cited 107 times

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• Stevenson v. State · 413 A.2d 1340
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• Swift & Co. v. Hocking Valley Railway Co. · 243 U.S. 281
• Hercules & Co. v. Shama Restaurant Corp. · 566 A.2d 31
• Schroyer v. McNeal · 592 A.2d 1119
• Casper v. Chas. F. Smith & Son, Inc. · 526 A.2d 87
• Etheredge v. District of Columbia · 635 A.2d 908
• Sawyer v. Humphries · 587 A.2d 467
• Kaiser-Georgetown Community Health Plan, Inc. v. Stutsman · 491 A.2d 502
• Schear v. Motel Management Corp. of America · 487 A.2d 1240
• Estrada v. Potomac Electric Power Co. · 488 A.2d 1359
• McQuiggan v. Boy Scouts of America · 536 A.2d 137
• Alexander v. State · 447 A.2d 880
• Bauldock v. Davco Food, Inc. · 622 A.2d 28
• District of Columbia v. White · 442 A.2d 159
• Casper v. Charles F. Smith & Son, Inc. · 560 A.2d 1130
• District of Columbia v. Evans · 644 A.2d 1008
• Atkins v. Industrial Telecommunications Ass'n · 660 A.2d 885
• Ford v. United States · 533 A.2d 617
• Moodie v. Santoni · 292 Md. 582
• Mims v. Mims · 635 A.2d 320
• Jones v. United States · 555 A.2d 1024

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