Legal Opinion

Grayson v. AT & T CORP.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 20, 2011No. 07-CV-1264, 08-CV-1089PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge:

In these consolidated cases1 appellant Alan Grayson appeals the trial court’s judgment granting appellees’2 Super. Ct. Civ. R. 12(b) motion to dismiss his District of Columbia Consumer Protection Procedures Act (“CPPA”) claims for unlawful trade practices.3 These claims involve the unused balance on telephone calling cards (escheated telephone calling card prepayments), and Mr. Grayson describes his lawsuit as “a ‘whistleblower’ action” to recover funds belonging to the District. The trial court dismissed Mr. Grayson’s CPPA claim on the ground that he lacked standing…

2Cases cited96 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by142 opinions

  1. Dane v. UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020
  2. Thorsten P. Sundberg v. TTR Realty, LLCDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Saucier v. Countrywide Home LoansDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Daniel Logan v. LaSalle Bank National AssociationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Potomac Development Corp. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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