Legal Opinion
Schuchart v. La Taberna Del Alabardero, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 20, 2004No. 03-7105PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
The disposition of this appeal depends on the proper application of District of Columbia common law. See generally Erie R.R. Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188 (1938). Although the District of Columbia has long recognized the common law tort of invasion of privacy and relied on the Restatement (Second) of Torts’ formulation in “determining the appropriate contours of a cause of action for invasion of that right,” Vassiliades v. Garfinckel’s, 492 A.2d 580, 587 (D.C.1985); see Restatement § 652A (1977),…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Donald Gene Henthorn v. Department of NavyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
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