Legal Opinion
Kreuzer v. George Washington University
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 13, 2006No. 04-CV-1157, 04-CV-1383 and 05-CV-42PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
Dr. Rreuzer, a resident of Foggy Bottom in the District of Columbia, brought suit against George Washington University (GWU or the University) alleging primarily that GWU had (1) trespassed on his property by building a ten-story residence hall that cantilevered — or extended — over a party wall that has supported Dr. Kreuzer’s house since it was built in the 1800’s; and (2) engaged in unlawful “blockbusting” under the D.C. Human Rights Act 1 in an attempt to force Dr. Kreuzer to sell his property to the University at a below-market rate. He alleged other torts as…
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- Bennett v. KigginsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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