Legal Opinion

Beard v. Edmondson and Gallagher

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 24, 2002No. 97-CV-1985PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*543GLICKMAN, Associate Judge.

Edmondson and Gallagher (“E&G”), a real estate development firm, contracted to purchase Alban Towers, an apartment building in Northwest Washington, D.C., from Georgetown University. The deal fell through because E&G no longer could secure adequate financing following a prolonged quiet title action against the Alban Towers Tenants Association (“ATTA”), which had attempted without success to exercise the tenants’ right to purchase the building themselves. Three years later, E&G sued ATTA and ATTA’s lawyers, Richard A. Gross and his law firm, Foley, Hoag & Eliot LLP…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Darrell R. Page v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. Colbert v. Georgetown UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Diamond v. DavisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Whelan v. AbellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  5. Wallace v. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & FlomDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  4. Slate v. Public Defender Service for the District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
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