Legal Opinion

Eleanor T. Johnson v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 5, 1996No. 95-7254PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION OF LAW by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

On October 18, 1996 we heard oral argument in the case of Eleanor T. Johnson et al. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, No.95-7254. A question of District of Columbia law will be determinative of the pending appeal. There is no controlling precedent to be found in the decisions of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. We therefore certify the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sinai v. Polinger Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Scoggins v. JudeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Eleanor T. Johnson v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  4. Holland v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Michael Belton v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Allen Engineering Contractor, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2014
  3. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Scolaro v. District of Columbia Board of Elections & EthicsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1996
  5. Johnson v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

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