Legal Opinion
Moore v. Jones
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 23, 1988No. 87-142PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
This case arose from a dispute between a landlord, Donald Moore, and his tenant, Rochelle Jones. Jones leased a house from Moore. When she failed to pay her rent for several months, Moore filed an action for possession in the Landlord and Tenant Branch of the Superior Court. On the scheduled trial date the parties settled the case by agreeing to a consent judgment in favor of the landlord, Mr. Moore, which was approved by the judge then presiding in the Landlord and Tenant Branch. The judgment was stayed, however, pending settlement on a contract for the sale of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Pope v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Cobb v. Standard Drug Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Washington National ArenaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by30 opinions
- D.D. v. M.T.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Bernstein v. FernandezDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Akassy v. William Penn Apartments Ltd. PartnershipDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- Federal Marketing Co. v. Virginia Impression Products Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- Maldonado v. MaldonadoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.