Potts v. District of Columbia

Decided August 7, 1997. Michael W. Farrell wrote the opinion for the court.

697 A.2d 1249 · Cited 54 times

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• Clement v. Peoples Drug Store, Inc. · 634 A.2d 425
• Bailey v. District of Columbia · 668 A.2d 817
• McKethean v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority · 588 A.2d 708
• Beard v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. · 587 A.2d 195
• Beegle v. Restaurant Management, Inc. · 679 A.2d 480
• McAllister v. District of Columbia · 653 A.2d 849
• New Places, Inc. v. Communications Workers of America, Inc. · 619 A.2d 73
• Imperial Veal & Lamb Co. v. Caravan Refrigerated Cargo, Inc. · 554 F. Supp. 499
• Woodfolk v. Group Health Ass'n, Inc. · 644 A.2d 1367

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