Legal Opinion
District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency v. Harper
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 12, 1998No. 96-CV-10, 96-CV-121, 96-CV-125 and 96-CV-126PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Senior Judge:
This dispute arose out of circumstances surrounding the lease of real property by appellees, a partnership consisting'of Charles Harper and John Raye (the partnership), to appellant District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA). After the grant of partial summary judgment in favor of appel-lees on the issue of liability under the lease, and a subsequent assessment of damages, these appeals followed. DCHFA raises a variety of questions bearing on liability and the measure of damages. 1 Given our view of the ease, we address DCHFA’s primary claim that, because of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Carter v. Cathedral Avenue Cooperative, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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