Legal Opinion

Nasaka v. Data Access Systems

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 14, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-1277PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

At issue before the Court is a novel claim requiring an interpretation of the District of Columbia Compulsory/No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act of 1982 (“D.C. No-Fault Law”), D.C. Law 4-155, D.C.Code § 35-2101, et seq. (1984 Supp.) Plaintiff claims that his status as a taxicab driver renders him exempt from the provisions of the D.C. No-Fault Law. Thus, plaintiff argues, he may proceed with this diversity action despite the No-Fault Law’s limits on civil liability actions, which would otherwise bar his claims.

In brief, the complaint alleges…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States Civil Service Commission v. National Ass'n of Letter CarriersSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Quern v. MandleySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Underhill v. Safeco InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Roosevelt F. Palmore v. Superior Court of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  5. Braden v. SpencerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. CollinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Coleman v. Cumis Insurance Society, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Johnson v. Cumis Insurance SocietyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1986
  4. Arthur v. Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1985

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