Jackson v. District of Columbia

Decided November 13, 1980. John M. Ferren wrote the opinion for the court.

412 A.2d 948 · Cited 146 times

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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.

• Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving Association · 19 Cal. 2d 807
• Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation · 402 U.S. 313
• Moore v. Moore · 391 A.2d 762
• Pat Perusse Realty Co. v. Lingo · 238 A.2d 100
• Home Owners Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Northwestern Fire & Marine Insurance · 238 N.E.2d 55
• Wirsing v. Krzeminski · 213 N.W.2d 37
• Mecham v. City of Glendale · 489 P.2d 65
• Todd v. Creech · 209 S.E.2d 293
• Wilson Ex Rel. Wilson v. Gutschenritter · 175 N.W.2d 282
• Marshall v. District of Columbia · 391 A.2d 1374
• In Re Estate of Ellis · 333 A.2d 728
• Willis v. Fournier · 418 F. Supp. 265
• United States v. Balsamo · 468 F. Supp. 1363
• Ross v. Lawson · 395 A.2d 54
• Starks v. North East Insurance Co. · 408 A.2d 980
• Technograph Printed Circuits, Ltd. v. Packard Bell Electronics Corp. · 290 F. Supp. 308
• W. W. Chambers, Inc. v. Audette · 385 A.2d 10
• Beall v. KEARNEY & TRECKER CORPORATION · 350 F. Supp. 978
• United States Ex Rel. Spero v. McKendrick · 266 F. Supp. 718
• Luciano v. Ren · 589 P.2d 1005
• Willgoos v. United States · 228 A.2d 635

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• Friends for All Children, Inc. v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. · 497 F. Supp. 313
• ['REMY ENTERPRISE GROUP LLC v. DAVIS'] · 37 F. Supp. 3d 30
• Kotsch v. District of Columbia · 924 A.2d 1040
• District of Columbia v. Jackson · 810 A.2d 388
• Whitener v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority · 505 A.2d 457
• Magwood v. Giddings · 672 A.2d 1083
• Etheredge v. District of Columbia · 635 A.2d 908
• Drejza v. Vaccaro · 650 A.2d 1308
• Ali Baba Co., Inc. v. Wilco, Inc. · 482 A.2d 418
• Bryson v. Gere · 268 F. Supp. 2d 46
• Anderson-Bey v. District of Columbia · 466 F. Supp. 2d 51
• Lassiter v. District of Columbia · 447 A.2d 456
• Fenwick v. United States of America · 926 F. Supp. 2d 201
• Wallace v. District of Columbia · 685 F. Supp. 2d 104
• Porter-Moore v. Volpe · 177 F. Supp. 3d 409
• Wallace v. District of Columbia
• Sherrod v. McHugh
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• Bethel v. Rodriguez
• Scoggins v. Jude · 419 A.2d 999
• Acosta Orellana v. CROPLIFE INTERN. · 711 F. Supp. 2d 81
• Rice v. District of Columbia · 818 F. Supp. 2d 47

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