Turner v. District of Columbia

Decided October 28, 1987. John M. Steadman wrote the opinion for the court.

532 A.2d 662 · Cited 80 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.

• Mammo v. State · 675 P.2d 1347
• Florida First National Bank v. City of Jacksonville · 310 So. 2d 19
• Warren v. District of Columbia · 444 A.2d 1
• Nelson Ex Rel. Wharton v. Freeman · 537 F. Supp. 602
• Oleszczuk v. State · 604 P.2d 637
• Halvorson v. Dahl · 574 P.2d 1190
• Yearwood v. Town of Brighton · 101 A.D.2d 498
• Adams v. State · 555 P.2d 235
• District of Columbia v. Cooper · 483 A.2d 317
• Braxton v. National Capital Housing Authority · 396 A.2d 215
• Miller v. Spencer · 330 A.2d 250
• Swann v. Waldman · 465 A.2d 844

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• Hunter Ex Rel. A.H. v. District of Columbia · 64 F. Supp. 3d 158
• Paavola v. United States of America
• Jefferies v. District of Columbia · 917 F. Supp. 2d 10
• Horridge v. St. Mary's County Department of Social Services · 854 A.2d 1232
• Hines v. District of Columbia · 580 A.2d 133
• Owens Ex Rel. Owens v. Garfield · 784 P.2d 1187
• Kaho'ohanohano ex rel. Morales-Kaho'ohanohano v. Department of Human Services · 117 Haw. 262
• Stoddard v. District of Columbia · 623 A.2d 1152
• Kahoohanohano v. DHS, STATE · 178 P.3d 538
• Sabia v. State · 669 A.2d 1187
• Klahr v. District of Columbia · 576 A.2d 718
• Nealon v. District of Columbia · 669 A.2d 685
• Flemmings v. District of Columbia · 719 A.2d 963
• Harper v. District of Columbia
• Muthukumarana v. Montgomery County · 805 A.2d 372
• Teresa T. v. Ragaglia · 272 Conn. 734
• Snowder v. District of Columbia · 949 A.2d 590
• Doe Ex Rel. Fein v. District of Columbia · 697 A.2d 23
• Kundrat v. District of Columbia · 106 F. Supp. 2d 1
• Johnson v. District of Columbia · 580 A.2d 140
• Wells v. State · 642 A.2d 879
• Hinton v. Metropolitan Police Department, Fifth District · 726 F. Supp. 875

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