Legal Opinion
Andrews v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 1, 1982No. 81-78PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge:
At issue in this appeal is the validity of the trial court’s denial of attorney’s fees to appellants because of the alleged bad faith conduct of appellee. Finding no abuse of discretion in the court’s ruling1 and no merit in the other issues on appeal, we affirm.
I
When this distressing saga began, appellants resided in the District of Columbia on McKinley Street, N.W. Mrs. Andrews was employed as a labor economist with the U.S. Department of Labor. Appellants sold their home in the District and, on November 15,1969, moved to Geneva, Switzerland, where Mrs. Andrews worked…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Rosewell v. LaSalle National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Hansford P. Miller v. Jackson AviromCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Police Commissioner v. GowsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
- Launay v. Launay, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
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