Legal Opinion

Braxton v. Howard University

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1984No. 83-323 to 83-327PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellants filed five individual complaints in February and March 1982, alleging false arrest and assault by members of Howard University’s security force. On April 30 the university filed and served interrogatories addressed to each appellant. When none of the appellants responded, the university filed motions to compel answers. The trial court granted four of them at various times, requiring answers from one appellant on August 23, two on September 30, and one on December 8. 1 Appellants did not file their answers within the time allotted, so the university moved to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States of America for the Use of Weston & Brooker Company, a Corporation v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
  3. Firestone v. HarrisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Jones v. HuntDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Himmelfarb v. GreenspoonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Perry v. SeraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Weiner v. KnellerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Henderson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Abell v. Laihsing WangDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Lyons v. JordanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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