Legal Opinion

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Brown

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 9, 1993No. 91-CV-145, 91-CV-223PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Senior Judge:

This appeal presents for our determination three principal issues: first, whether the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion under D.C.App.R. 4(a)(4) 1 to extend time for noting an appeal from an order denying appellant’s motion to vacate default judgment; second, whether we have jurisdiction of the appeal 2 that Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”) took from the trial court’s order denying WMATA’s motion to vacate a default judgment; and, third, if we find we have jurisdiction over WMATA’s appeal, whether the denial by the trial court of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. C-Thru Products, Inc. And Leon Laguerre v. Uniflex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Frain v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Firestone v. HarrisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Files v. City of RockfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  5. Snow v. Capitol Terrace, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cameron v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. District of Columbia v. WatkinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. In re AK. V.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Iannucci v. PearlsteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. GIRMA W. ADMASU v. 7-11 FOOD STORE 11731G/21926DDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015

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