District of Columbia, May, 2009, State Case law

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State Courts - District of Columbia - May 28 - June 4, 2009

CCD-SAT, Inc. v. Pratt, No. 07-CV-1164, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 28, 2009, Decided
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Overview: It was improper to quiet title to property in favor of a tax sale purchaser because there was no evidence that a corporation was provided with notice of the sale of the property pursuant to D.C. Code ? 47-1303.02(b)(1). As a result, the trial court was unable to determine whether the District of Columbia complied with the statute.

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In re Cohen, No. 08-BG-1122 & 09-BG-115, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 28, 2009, Filed
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In re Lickstein, Nos. 08-BG-336 & 08-BG-337, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 28, 2009, Decided
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Redman v. Potomac Place Assocs., LLC, Nos. 07-CV-335 & 07-CV-1255, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 28, 2009, Decided
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Overview: Judgment in a possession action was properly entered for the owner of an apartment building, which was converting the building from rental units to condominiums, because when an amendment protecting disabled tenants took effect, the tenant was not then a tenant subject to the prohibition on eviction within the meaning of D.C. Code ? 42-3402.08.

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Wright-Taylor v. Howard Univ. Hosp., No. 07-AA-1173, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 28, 2009, Decided
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Overview: The dismissal of a claimant's unemployment compensation appeal as untimely, under D.C. Code ? 51-111(b) (2001), was reversed because (1) regulations governing the procedures for timely filing an appeal notice were rule-based and not statutory, and (2) the Office of Administrative Hearings gave the claimant ambiguous notice about the appeal process.

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High v. United States, No. 03-CF-1397, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, June 4, 2009, Decided
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Jones v. United States, No. 06-CF-1000, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, June 4, 2009, Decided
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Pearline Peart v. D.C. Hous. Auth., No. 07-CV-1003, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, June 4, 2009, Decided
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