Legal Opinion
Perry v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 19, 1984No. 82-1662PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Appellant filed this action pro se against the District of Columbia after being evicted from the house in which he had been living. He seeks to recover for damages allegedly resulting from the eviction and other as-sertedly wrongful acts by the District and several non-parties, ranging from homosexuals to the telephone company. On the District’s motion, the trial court dismissed appellant’s complaint without prejudice for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Except with respect to appellant’s claim of false arrest, the trial court’s order was…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. CummingsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Larry DRAKE, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by7 opinions
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