Legal Opinion
Chevy Chase Citizens Ass'n v. District of Columbia Council
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 26, 1973No. Nos. 6489, 6579PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
Square 1660 in the District of Columbia is irregularly (almost triangularly) shaped. It is bounded by Wisconsin Avenue on the east, Western Avenue on the north, and Jenifer Street (which is doglegged) on the south and west. Roughly bisecting the square is the northernmost block of 44th Street, N.W. It is rather short, and runs a somewhat doglegged course from Jenifer Street to Western Avenue.
That general area, lying within what is known as Friendship Heights, has been and is one of vigorous economic development. The proceeding before us arises from the government’s…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Hyson v. Montgomery County CouncilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by4 opinions
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