Legal Opinion
Francis v. Recycling Solutions, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 1997No. 95-CV-576, 95-CV-1063 and 95-CV-1044PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
Esther H. Francis, in her capacity as Director of the District of Columbia Department of Public Works (DPW), brought suit in the Superior Court to vacate an order of the District of Columbia Contract Appeals Board (CAB). Instead of filing this suit against the CAB, however, Francis sued Recycling Solutions, Inc. (RSI), the prevailing party before the CAB. The trial court dismissed Francis’s complaint, concluding that: (a) Francis had no statutory authority or any other basis for standing to bring the suit; (b) Francis improperly named RSI, rather than the CAB, as…
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