Legal Opinion

Gross v. Wright

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 13, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2015-1166PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

As “a new community for a new sovereign,” our nation’s capital gave architectural expression to the budding ideals of American constitutional government. James Sterling Young, The Washington Community, 1800-1828, at 1 (1966). But while Pierre L’Enfant’s blueprint for the city has endured, romanticism has yielded to reality: The District is a burgeoning metropolitan center striving to compete in the global economy. Like most cities, it endeavors to preserve its historical, cultural, and aesthetic heritage while adapting to…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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  4. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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