Legal Opinion
Washington Post Co. v. Clay Properties, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 25, 1990No. Nos. 88-258, 88-963PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
These consolidated appeals involve two episodes in a protracted legal battle between the Washington Post Company (“the Post”) on the one hand, and Ozzie Clay (“Clay”) and Clay Properties Incorporated (“Cpi”) on £he other, over ownership and control of a commercial building at 1523 L Street, N.W. (“the building”). In No. 88-963, CPI appeals from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the Post; CPI contends that the trial judge applied an erroneous standard of law in concluding that the Post, when it purchased the building at foreclosure, did not have notice of a…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Winifred D. Noonan v. Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Kirby v. TallmadgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Brown v. CarrDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Palamarg Realty Company v. RehacSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
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