Legal Opinion

Jones v. Thompson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 7, 2008No. 05-CV-1316PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Associate Judge:

The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of appellee Kirby H. Thompson, voiding a tax deed issued to appellants Elaine Jones and Nathaniel Lewis because of the District of Columbia’s failure to strictly comply with the statutory notice requirements. Appellants now ask us to vacate that order and to remand the case for trial. Discerning no legal error, we affirm.

I. The Events Leading to this Appeal

This litigation concerns the validity of a tax deed issued to appellants for the property located at 3018 13th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. (“the Property”). Kirby…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Malone v. RobinsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Brown v. George Washington UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Boddie v. RobinsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. William Armstrong v. Karen ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Bradshaw v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Han v. Southeast Academy of Scholastic Excellence Public Charter SchoolDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Doe v. Safeway, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. RUPSHA 2007, LLC v. KellumDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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