Legal Opinion
DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE v. Bebchick
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 15, 1998No. 95-CV-944PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
For years appellants Landon Dowdey and Gilbert Hahn Jr. have attempted to persuade the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“the D.C. Circuit”) to award them additional attorneys fees for their efforts in connection with decades of litigation involving D.C. Transit. 1 Thwarted in those efforts, appellants have now brought suit against appellee, Leonard Bebchick, a rival and competing attorney, for the tort of intentional interference with prospective economic advantage. The trial court dismissed the case for failure to state a claim.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Cobb v. Standard Drug Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D. C. Transit System, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Carr v. BrownDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Kwang Dong Pharmaceutical Co. v. Myun Ki HanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2002
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