Legal Opinion
District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency v. Dowdey
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1992No. 90-CV-361, 90-CV-514PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAGNER, Associate Judge:
The District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency (RLA) appeals from a judgment of the trial court holding that RLA deprived appellee, Landon G. Dowdey (Dowdey), of just compensation for his attorney’s lien on real property which RLA acquired on behalf of the government by eminent domain, and awarding Dowdey a judgment for $56,601.16 with interest at the rate of six percent per annum from March 29, 1973. Appellee cross-appeals from the denial of his requests for interest at prevailing market rates and attorney’s fees.
On appeal, RLA contends that the trial court erred…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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- Cobb v. Standard Drug Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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