Legal Opinion

Safer v. Perper

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 30, 1977No. Nos. 75-1576 and 75-1577PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon to review various rulings of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in a case concerning the alleged breach of a construction contract for a Holiday Inn motel located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. We are presented with issues concerning the capacity of various entities to recover on the construction contract, the liability of the contractor, and the measure and certainty of damages. Because the capacity issues center upon a byzantine series of transactions, it is necessary to set out…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Burns International Security Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Howard Johnson Co. v. Detroit Local Joint Executive BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Hatahley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Ven-Fuel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  2. Crown Oil and Wax Co. of Delaware, Inc. v. Glen Construction Co. of Virginia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  3. La Esperanza De P.R., Inc. v. Perez Y Cia. De Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Arnold D. Berkeley v. Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  5. Enchanted Estates Community Ass'n v. Timberlake Improvement District, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992

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