Legal Opinion
Carter v. Cathedral Avenue Cooperative, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 28, 1987No. 85-1354, 85-1444, 85-1754, 85-1755PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
In these combined appeals, we are called upon to deal with the jurisdictional relationship between the filing of a motion in the trial court that terminates the running of the time within which an appeal may be taken and the filing of the notice of appeal itself.
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Appellants’ predecessor in interest granted a 99-year lease to appellee’s predecessor in interest. The present dispute between the parties is over the timeliness of giving of notice under a rental adjustment clause in the lease. The issues appellants ask us to decide on appeal are whether that dispute is…
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- Wallace v. Warehouse Employees Union No. 730District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Southland Industries, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by26 opinions
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