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6 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1982–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by District of Columbia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Dunkwu v. Nevillegreen1 sentence2007See Dunkwu v. Neville, 575 A.2d 293, 296 (D.C.1990) (“[I]n this suit between a Virginia resident and a Virginia health care provider arising strictly from events in Virginia, it seems obvious that Virginia’s governmental interest in capping liability for malpractice would outweigh the District’s competing interest for choice of law purposes.”). | 1 | 1 |
Watson v. Schevegreen1 sentence1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1 |
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co.green2 sentences1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and 1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1 |
Poole v. Lowegreen1 sentence1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1 |
Gladys Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Companygreen2 sentences1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and 1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1 |
People's Counsel v. Public Service Commissiongreen1 sentence1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1 |
Bullard v. Curry-Cloonangreen1 sentence1982As a general rule, the validity of a settlement agreement is determined according to general principles of contract law. 6 Bullard v. Curry-Cloonan, D.C.App., 367 A.2d 127, 131 (1976). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in District of Columbia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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In Re Anderson
green
1 sentence2020Id. at 333 . | 1 | 2020–2020 |
Agnes Rodenbur v. Helen J. Kaufmann
green
1 sentence2002Id. at 365, 320 F.2d at 684 . | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Union National Bank v. Lamb
green
2 sentences1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and 1993See Poole v. Lowe, 615 A.2d 589 , 592 n. 6 (D.C.1992) (where three-year statute of limitation for a legal malpractice claim ended on a Saturday, under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 6(a) a complaint filed the following Monday would be timely); Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 256 U.S.App.D.C. 22, 24 , 802 F.2d 1416, 1418 (1986) (where last day of three-year statute of limitation for a personal injury claim fell on Sunday, Fed.R.Civ.P. 6(a) extended the period an additional day); Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co., supra, 382 U.S. at 32-33 , 86 S.Ct. at 152-53 (where statute and | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Matter of Sheehy
green
1 sentence1985In Matter of Sheehy, 454 A.2d 1360 (D.C.1983), the court considered the Board’s recommendation of disbarment for the following misconduct: the attorney through inept handling and neglect permitted the statute of limitations to run on a personal injury claim. | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.