Nixon v. Hansford

How courts have described this case

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

• determining that appellant was \entitled to judgment on her counterclaim\ to recoup the amount paid to an unlicensed home improvement contractor even though both parties knew the law and the unlicensed status of the worker when entering into the contract
• affirming disgorgement of deposit used only to purchase materials rather than payment for skill or labor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Beard v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-02-26· cited 127×
• Cevern, Inc. v. Ferbish
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1995-09-21· cited 27×
• Capital Construction Co. v. Plaza West Cooperative Ass'n
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-03-13· cited 26×
• Carlson Construction Co. v. Dupont West Condominium, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2007-09-27· cited 9×
• Marzullo v. Molineaux
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1994-12-22· cited 8×
• Willcox v. Carpenter (In Re Carpenter)
  District of Columbia· 2011-07-08· cited 8×
• Cassidy & Pinkard, Inc. v. Jemal
  District of Columbia· 1995-08-31· cited 6×
• HVAC Specialist, Inc. v. Dominion Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2019-02-28· cited 2×
• Hume v. Watson
  District of Columbia· 2010-01-14
• Watkins v. Howard
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-08-19
• The C.A. Harrison Companies, LLC v. Karen Evans and Charles Evans
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2022-01-13

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Truitt v. Miller
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-10-31· cited 64×
• Miller v. Peoples Contractors, Ltd.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1969-10-15· cited 23×
• Bathroom Design Institute v. Parker
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1974-03-27· cited 17×
• Billes v. Bailey
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-03-15· cited 12×
• Erwin v. Craft
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-11-22· cited 12×
• Karr v. C. Dudley Brown & Associates, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-12-21· cited 11×
• Thompson v. Wolfrey
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1984-11-09· cited 7×