Legal Opinion
Howard University v. Pobbi-Asamani
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1985No. 82-1090, 82-1475PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
These cross-appeals arise from an action against Howard University by five former faculty members. The plaintiffs sought damages for breach of contract and for tortious interference with contractual relations. The trial court, after the conclusion of the plaintiffs’ case, granted a directed verdict for the University on the tort claims and some of the contract claims. On the remaining contract claims, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiffs, and the court entered judgment on the verdict. The University filed a motion for a new trial or, in the alternative, a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Allied Chemical Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- In re C. I. T.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Alf Reinertsen v. George W. Rogers Construction CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Brown v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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- Profitt v. SmithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Howard University v. Pobbi-AsamaniDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985