Legal Opinion

Robert Grimes v. District of Columbia Business Decisions Information, Inc., Welton Williams

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 2014No. 12-CV-0218PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLEESE, Associate Judge:

Appellant Robert Grimes seeks review of the Superior Court’s dismissal of his claims against the District of Columbia, Business Decisions Information Inc. (“BDI”), and Welton Williams, BDI’s Chief Operating Officer. 1 Mr. Grimes’s claims arise from the District’s hiring of BDI to investigate Mr. Grimes after Mr. Grimes sought disability benefits. We affirm.

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In 1990, Mr. Grimes injured his back while working as a supervisory tax auditor for the District of Columbia Department of Finance and Revenue. Mr. Grimes filed a disability claim, which resulted in lengthy…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Norton Ex Rel. Chiles v. MathewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Benjamin Reynolds v. American National Red CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Harper v. Lawrence County, Ala.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Shick v. ShireySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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3Cited by27 opinions

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