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· 10/2/1990

District of Columbia v. Campbell

Citations

  • 580 A.2d 1295
  • 1990 D.C. App. LEXIS 238
  • 1990 WL 144095

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the plaintiff did not meet the D.C. Code § 12-309 notice requirement with regard to claims, including negligence, against the District of Columbia
  • explaining that the plaintiffs fluctuating damage claims during the course of the litigation “itself likely would be sufficient grounds ... to conclude that the damages ... were unliquidated”
  • affirming the trial judge’s decision that the evidence was sufficient for the veil- piercing issue to be submitted to the jury
  • \Such fluctuation in itself likely would be sufficient grounds for us to conclude that the damages [the plaintiff] claimed were unliquidated.\
  • “In the vast majority of cases, the third-party beneficiary’s action lies only against the promisor.”

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Judges: Newman, Ferren, Farrell

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