Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. H. J. B.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 1976No. 9684 and 9743PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Judge:
The difficult issues raised on this appeal arise out of an order entered June 3, 1975, in which the trial court directed that the appellee be transferred from St. Elizabeths Hospital to Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital in Meridian, Rhode Island. Appellants, the District of Columbia and the United States Catholic Committee on Refugees and Migration, were ordered to bear the costs of that placement, approximately $29,000 per year. After review of the numerous arguments raised by the parties and the brief filed by the amici, we reverse as to the liability of the Committee, affirm…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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- Memorial Hospital v. Maricopa CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- McGrath v. KristensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by13 opinions
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