Legal Opinion

Brown v. M Street Five, LLC

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 6, 2012No. Nos. 11-CV-103, 11-CV-152, 11-CV-607, 11-CV-834PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Following a bench trial, appellee M Street Five, LLC (“M Street Five”) was granted possession of the commercial property located at 3213 M Street N.W., Washington, D.C. (the “Property), on the basis that the lease extension agreement between the parties was void because appellant Alex Brown (“Brown”) d/b/a Papillon Stores, Inc. (“Papillon”), lacked contractual capacity to enter into a lease extension agreement after Mary*767land revoked its corporate charter. On appeal, Brown argues that: (1) Papillon had capacity to contract despite the revocation of its…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Management Services Corp. v. Development AssociatesUtah Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Dual v. Lockheed Martin CorporationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
  5. Rachel Castner v. First National Bank of Anchorage, Arctic Cold Storage, Inc., and Union Bank of AnchorageCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ward v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
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  3. T.K., Inc. v. National Community Reinvestment Coalition, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. April J. Ward and James L. Scales v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and James L. Scales and April J. Ward v. Wachovia Mortgage Prentice Hall Corporation SystemDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Bomar v. Board of Education of Harford CountyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2021

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