Legal Opinion

Washington Post Co. v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 1991No. 90-1023PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The Washington Post Company appeals from a judgment following trial rejecting its challenge to real property tax assessments levied against its property at 1150 15th Street, N.W., for the tax years 1985, 1986,1987, and 1988. The Post claims that for the entire four-year period the District government greatly overvalued the improvements on the property, chiefly by miscalculating the gross building area as comprising more than 900,000 square feet when in fact the building was barely more than 500,000 square feet in size. The result, the Post argues, is that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. Township of WakefieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. Commission of Webster Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Glen Wall Associates v. Township of WallSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. CraigDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. District of Columbia v. New York Life InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Square 345 Associates Ltd. Partnership v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. District of Columbia v. Casino Associates, Ltd.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Wolf v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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