Legal Opinion
Johns v. Rozet
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 15, 1991No. Civ. A. 91-130 (CRR)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
Before the Court is the defendants’ Motion to Dismiss based on the Colorado River doctrine, issue preclusion, and lack of personal jurisdiction. After careful consideration of the defendants’ motion, the opposition thereto, the underlying law, and the entire record herein, the Court shall deny the defendants’ Motion to Dismiss.
I. BACKGROUND
This case has a tortuous history. A related case was filed in March 1987 in the District of Columbia Superior Court. The plaintiffs, low-income tenants in a housing project, the Tyler House, sought redress from their…
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