Marshall v. District of Columbia

Decided September 18, 1978. John M. Ferren wrote the opinion for the court.

391 A.2d 1374 · Cited 110 times

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• Keefer v. Keefer and Johnson, Inc. · 361 A.2d 172
• Stephens v. Dixon · 351 A.2d 187
• Washington Mobilization Committee v. Cullinane · 400 F. Supp. 186

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